16th spoiler

[hullo_sweetie]

Well, Christmas didn't pass quite the way I expected it would. I mean, who could be prepared for a trip to Paris? Or a job as head of security at a museum.

But I digress. It's time for presents.

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[cricketycricket]

Mistletoe. As though you needed an ulterior motive. [as disgruntled and amused as he sounds, he'll knock on the door to her room soon enough, a package in bright gold paper with silver ribbons tucked under his arm]

[cricketycricket]

Oh, believe me, I don't. I hardly ever do. [lies, filthy lies, but he smiles anyway, and kisses her back, on the forehead]

[hullo_sweetie]

You're a terrible liar, Doctor. Good to know you've always been one.

[cricketycricket]

[he laughs] Glad to have enlightened you just that bit further, River.