Fic: Signal this strong. (Link directs to time_and_chips)

Signal this strong. Ten/Rose, post-Doomsday, mild spoilers for Season Three. Rambling. PG for swears; since in my mind, Ten probably curses every time we're not looking. The age-old debate: what's living ? What's dying ? Why do we pretend like one has nothing to do with the other ?



There are a million ways to answer that question; which is not really one question but a hundred questions all wrapped together, one inside the other, like a jar of origami stars. He envies that jar, which has boundaries, which has volume; a jar that can be filled once and never again, only holding this much and no more; while he continues to expand in memory and history and loss, beyond the limits he's longed to reach.


Signal this strong.