1st place:
steam engenius by zombres

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Reflections in Shifting Sand by professor_spork

2nd place:
A Better Fate Than Wisdom by beingfacetious

3rd place:
the moment without by deludedvision

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paris can wait by adribetty394

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Reflections in Shifting Sand, Ten/Rose, Ten II/Rose (pg-13)
She remembers, against all reason, a myth that had once been her favorite bedtime story, and knows beyond all doubt that this is what the world felt like when Hades whisked Persephone away. 1,264
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the lion sleeps tonight, Ten/Rose, G
Rose gives the driver an apologetic smile that she hopes he understands as 'I'm sorry my friend is rude and not ginger and also sometimes an idiot.', 1027

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the moment without. doctor/rose [nine, ten, ten II]. pg.
Rose tries to reconcile the Doctor who was with the Doctor who is, finding her answer in an unusual way.
All of this is done for her sake, and it's moments like this one that Rose feels what she knows: There is only the Doctor. He is the same today as yesterday, and he will give his life ( Read more... )

steam engenius, ten/rose (and special guest stars sherlock holmes, dr. watson, and nikola tesla), pg
Unexplained deaths in Berlin, and the Doctor and Rose Tyler aren’t the only ones on the case…
“Course not,” the Doctor had said confidently. “You lot won’t have trilithium-powered mechanics for at least another, ooh, seven hundred years? In this ( Read more... )

A Handful of Sand (With Kisses), Ten/Rose, PG

"Even people who can live their lives together run into this sort of thing, even when they've been married for years.  It's going to happen to us, and all the more often because I've lived so long without you.", 2,442 words.

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It’s been a week since Rose and this Doctor started on the beach.

He has been afraid to kiss her again since that first time, but has surprised himself by being relatively bold in other areas. When she clung to him that first night after he asked if he should go, he found that his fingers fit the curve of her hips just as well as they did before, ( Read more... )

the turning of the moon, rose/eleven, pg.
Rose has learned that with the Doctor, with this Doctor, almost everything has a time limit.  971words.

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But if the bright lights don't recieve you (you should turn yourself around and come on home) Ten/Rose  (G)
In another time, in another place, on another planet, instead of a field of flowers, there’s a field of lights. What the Doctor doesn't know yet, is that he's allergic to them. 1, 896.

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