lindenharp: Unlikely Treasure (Ten/Jack) [R]

[wojelah]

Title: Unlikely Treasure
Author: Lindenharp (lindenharp)
Challenge: Summer/Winter Holidays, Round 3
Rating: R
Pairing: Ten/Jack
Spoilers/warnings: Spoilers for Children of Earth. Non-graphic violence, temporary character death, mention of past torture.
Summary: The Doctor wants to figure out the mystery of a lost treasure. Jack wants to figure out the

Comments

[wendymr]

I just read this again, and it's every bit as delightful as the first time. I absolutely love the Doctor being so distressed over Jack's death that he stays with him rather than chase after Mason. And

This is what joy feels like.

is the perfect finish :)

[lindenharp]

Thanks! I felt that was an essential scene for this developing relationship.

[scifiangel]

This is so wonderful. Adventure, murder mystery, hurt/comfort, and romance. Perfect.

[lindenharp]

Thanks for the kind words! It was supposed to be just the first two genres, but my Muse had other ideas.

[wander_realtai]

This was wonderful. :)

[lindenharp]

I'm glad you liked it!

[dshael]

This was wonderful! I really liked the adventure, and the resolution. And the ways you showed how important Jack has become to the Doctor. You write them fitting very well together in so many ways! Love it. :)

[lindenharp]

Thanks! They have so much in common at this stage of their lives: weary and wounded, but still full of a sense of wonder and of adventure.

[fatchickengirl]

neat mystery and sexy, sweet loving!

[lindenharp]

Thanks! I wanted to make both of those things work.