[Coming out of the latest event left Botan feeling almost physically ill. She hadn't been able to react properly to Rachel and Rory's deaths; had actually laughed about it. Between that and everything else she had done... After turning on the PCD, having it propped to stay standing during the recording, Botan walks over to a clear section of floor
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[She sets her mouth in a thin line for a moment, refocusing her attentions.]
He makes me uneasy, too. The Doctor, Jack, and Martha know him, and their interactions have been - less than pleasant. I don't know that I trust his word alone, but going back over the limited conversation we had, this girl and I, there are things that don't quite ring true.
[She nods.]
I think anything is possible, even if it's difficult to believe. Most people don't think alien invasions are possible, because most people don't think aliens exist. I know otherwise. I'd be a fool to discount a theory because it seemed completely ridiculous to me. And there are people here who are fictional in my world, which lends credence to the idea that I might be fictional in someone else's.
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[Shrugs.]
I suppose it's just that the idea of someone's world, entire reality, could also be something from inside someone's mind. It leads to wondering if other people are the same, and if our existences were actually real in the first place. Existential crisis' can be scary things, after all.
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[And she gives the girl a grim smile.]
It's a disturbing thought, I agree. Not quite as disturbing as some I've had to ponder over the years, but it's pretty close.
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Besides, if I'm really a fictional character, I'd really like to meet whomever came up with my world.
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I would as well, if that's the case.
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