The Bruises Left Behind

by majorhtom

Jamie pulled his phone from his pocket and unlocked it. “Mate, it’s... I’m...” he sighed and put his phone in front of Malcolm. “When you feel better, call this number, yeah? They helped me. They’ll help you too.”

After meeting a young blind adult who looks suspiciously like him, Malcolm’s past gets dragged up again, including parts he thought he’d left behind, parts he was sure he’d left behind.

Words: 13286, Chapters: 1/1, Language: English

Series: Part 2 of Resigned to Fate

• Fandoms: The Thick of It (TV), In the Loop (2009) & The Thick of It, Political RPF - UK 20th-21st c., Doctor Who (2005)
• Rating: Mature
• Warnings: Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
• Categories: Gen
• Characters: Malcolm Tucker, Jamie MacDonald, Tony Blair, Gordon Brown, Ed Miliband, Jeremy Corbyn, Alastair Campbell, Malcolm Tucker’s wife, Twelfth Doctor
• Relationships: Jamie MacDonald & Malcolm Tucker
• Additional Tags: Depressing, I mean it, Stillbirth, Infant Death, Alcohol Abuse/Alcoholism, Drug Abuse, Drug Addiction, Cocaine, Depression, Cancer, mentions of aids, General elections, brexit Referendum, Brexit, mentions of 9/11, Mental Breakdown, Mental Health Issues, Angst, Heavy Angst, public inquiries, Implied/Referenced Self-Harm, Extramarital Affairs, Mentions of the Iraq War, Minor Character Death, Death, One Shot