the abyss

by jesuisdeux

It is so easy to forget and consequently, derisively, he is catching the familiar and not-familiar-at-all body with a casual movement.

A humiliating lunge, more than anything.

Almost as if they are still standing on the copper meadows, instead of ruined pieces of time and space, as if they are standing on all the pastures, all the slopes and streets and ravines and rivers.

or

That scene from End of Time p1.

Words: 1038, Chapters: 1/1, Language: English

• Fandoms: Doctor Who, Doctor Who (2005), Doctor Who (1963)
• Rating: Teen And Up Audiences
• Warnings: Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
• Categories: Multi
• Characters: Tenth Doctor, The Master (Simm), The Doctor | Theta Sigma (Doctor Who: Academy Era), The Master | Koschei (Doctor Who: Academy Era)
• Relationships: The Doctor | Theta Sigma & The Master | Koschei (Doctor Who: Academy Era), The Doctor | Theta Sigma/The Master | Koschei (Doctor Who: Academy Era), Tenth Doctor & The Master (Simm), Tenth Doctor/The Master (Simm), Honestly can't decide if shippy or platonic
• Additional Tags: During Canon, Pre-Canon, Flashbacks, Academy Era, Episode: s04e17-e18 The End of Time, Character Study, POV The Master (Doctor Who), Childhood Memories, Unhopeful ending as it's canon compliant