rose tyler (ex_rosetyler358) wrote in aternaville, |
There was really no room to mistake what eternal meant, and that kind of implication was a strange, rather uncomfortable feeling to consider. What did it mean, to come on to a place like this and have it mean something about forever? Rose knew when she came through the breach that there was always a chance she'd never find her way back, never be able to make it to Jackie and her family again, but now that the possibility was there and very, very real, there was a feeling of fear nesting at the base of her spine. It made her want to shiver, but Rose didn't want to show the Doctor that she still possessed that kind of weakness.
"Doesn't sound like anything you've ever mentioned to me before," she said, forcing back the tightness that suddenly climbed, hand over hand, up the column of her throat. "And nothing's ever brought us to Canada, not that you ever told me about anyway. Got to be something special, sure, but just depositing people in the middle of Canada...why? Got to be some kind of reason why."