Altered History: Time Trials (10/11)

Jan 03, 2019 00:43

Title: Time Trials
Series: Altered History
Genre: Doctor Who
Rating: T/M (dark Doctor, character death, extreme danger)
Summary: Eight does not want to answer a mysterious - and diverted - call to come to The Library, but Donna won't let him shirk his duty. Yet the dangers there echo ones from the past, and the Doctor has never been so close to ( Read more... )

rating = t, twelve, doctor who, cassikat, eight, ficverse = altered history, bas_math_girl, fanfic, river song, tardis-mole, fic!presents

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bas_math_girl February 3 2020, 23:26:47 UTC
Sorry it's taken me so long to remember to get back here to finish reading your tale.

River shook her head, tears running down her face. “I can't... I can't... I can't remember now.” Oh no, what a shame, I didn't say.

In fact, I love the idea of her timeline being completely re-written thanks to Eight. And thank you for letting us avoid that manic flight back down to the core to save River to the computer by having PC's Doctor do it instead. Wonderful!

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tkel_paris February 3 2020, 23:56:59 UTC
It's okay. There's still one more after this one. And then more stories in the works. *hugs*

The tragedy is that she's finally seeing what he tried to teach her, the Doctors she knew best. And now she knows how much she failed him and herself. Another reader (I think at A03) commented on how much more tragic her fate is here, and I suppose it had to be that way given what her actions in canon - to me - say about her.

Welcome. And I HAD to include PC's Doctor. I find I'm loving writing interactions between the Doctors. :D

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docdonna August 26 2021, 05:15:34 UTC
I’m a bit surprised that Eight didn’t recognize the face of the other Doctor…though with all the upheaval he might not have been paying much attention (other than the attack eyebrows ( ... )

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