Out of time

Mar 30, 2009 10:11

Title:- Out of time
Characters:- The team
Rating:- Suitable for all
Word count:- 100
Summary:- After Owen opens the Rift in Captain Jack Harkness things don't go as he had hoped.
Disclaimer:- Property of BBC, RTD and others, not me.

Written for the tw100 '#113 Alternate endings challenge.

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“Jack!” Gwen ran to him as he entered the Hub, hugging him tightly.

“You’re okay,” Ianto gasped, his relief evident for a second before slipping back into his butlerish persona.

“It worked,” Owen glanced triumphantly at Ianto then realised Jack was alone. “Where’s Tosh?”

Jack shook his head. “It didn’t work, Owen. I had to live through the last 60 years. Tosh died in 1992, aged 83.”

“She died happy,” he added seeing the stricken looks on his team’s faces. “She had children, grandchildren.” She died happy, he repeated trying to convince himself it was true.

drabble, tw100 challenge, torchwood, fic:g

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