He hesitated for one moment. Jack knew the Doctor's most terrifying secret, even if he didn't know why it was so terrible. He knew the way the Doctor's mind worked, and the two of them had managed so much in their time together. They survived what they both believed would be the end of their lives. The Doctor should've been grateful. He should've been proud.
He took a breath, and started towards the cliff at a run.
Once, in his seventh life, his companion had been at the point where the Doctor was now. She'd lost everything, had everything in her life torn apart. When she leapt into the water she was so terrified of, she came out different. Clean.
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Date: 2010-03-22 03:50 am (UTC)He took a breath, and started towards the cliff at a run.
Once, in his seventh life, his companion had been at the point where the Doctor was now. She'd lost everything, had everything in her life torn apart. When she leapt into the water she was so terrified of, she came out different. Clean.
Maybe it would be the same for him.