AU: Timelines

[fallen_april]

It was amazing, really, how her life had changed all of the sudden. One minute she was in the Park, trying to get up the courage to go home and end it all, the next some tall, leather jacket-wearing Brit is grabbing her hand and dragging her with him

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[timelord_lastof]

"You thought wrong," the Doctor said distractedly as he worked the controls of the TARDIS, barely glancing at the girl. "I'll explain later, for now... we have to go."

He paused and frowned, then looked over at her, one hand hovering over the coordinates setting. "What do you think of the Empire State Building?"

He was more or less certain there wouldn't be any squirrels up there.

[fallen_april]

April raised an eyebrow, just... utterly bemused and unable to figure out what the help was going on.

"Um... I think it's a building? I have no particular feelings one way or the other."

[timelord_lastof]

"Fantastic. Right then, off we go!"

And he's back to focusing on the TARDIS and apparently ignoring the girl's existence for the moment. Alien squirrels are far more important than one little American girl's confusion and million and one questions.

[fallen_april]

"I'm hallucinating," she declared after a moment, to no one in particular. "I'm going through withdrawal and I've had a really fucking stressful week and I've had a psychotic break and I'm hallucinating."

She fiddled with her necklace, a fob watch pendant on a long chain, the pendant clasped in her hand, out of sight.

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[anonymous]

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