"Jokes I May Have Misremembered"

Dec 10, 2006 12:14

My Torchwood Table

Claim: Torchwood, General Series
Title: "Jokes I May Have Misremembered"
Author: mercurial-wit
Characters: Jack
Prompt: 27. Beginnings.
Rating: R
Length: medium
Brief summary: I would say at this fic's core, it was about how Jack began at Torchwood. Of course it's more than that. It's also about being left behind and looking for answers. A very smart fic, and both the ending and the beginning will hit you where it hurts. And you'll like it.


“Her Majesty, God rest her soul,” one of the men murmurs, “only referred to him as ‘the Doctor’ in the original charter. But if Torchwood is to make any progress with -”

The trumpets drown out the rest of the sentence and Jack, through the rush of savage hope, remembers to breathe again.

Link to the story: Jokes I May Have Misremembered
 

prompt: beginnings, torchwood: general series

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