The Doctor still felt a bit out of it since the fog. His mind was still too open and he had the odd bout of paranoia or mistrust at times. He did his best to push them aside but it wasn't as easy as it ought to be due to the lingering effects. They would ease soon, his mind was healing more and more everyday but the guilt remained.. as usual.
He offered Rose a reassuring smile as they got closer to the meeting point and he put all his concentration in not reacting negatively to Jake's presence.
"Hello, Jake," he said with a grin as the large, blue alien came into view.