May 06, 2012 22:30
It was morning, or thereabouts. Time didn't really work like that on the TARDIS, which was for the best really, because that would be far too boring. Still, it had been a few hours since the Ponds had gone to bed, so it was the closest thing to morning there could be.
Or at least, that was what the Doctor hoped. It was always boring dashing around the TARDIS on his own with only his own mind to keep himself company, and he was no fun, he always ended up in an argument with himself. Oh he could have gone off to a party or trouble making with River if he wanted to, but not this time. No, this time he'd spent the night in the console room, doing one of his very favourite things, rewiring the TARDIS in places it didn't need rewiring.
If the Ponds hadn't been awake already, they surely would be by the time he was finished. He stood against the console and stretched his fingers in front of him, preparing to experience the fruits of his labour, with a wide grin on his face he pulled a lever.
The whole TARDIS plunged into darkness.
"Ah..."