She did. More than anyone he knew, Rose Tyler deserved to be happy. And they'd been happy, once, the three of them. It had been belonging, family, things Jack had thought were never going to be his again.
It had hurt, to have that back, to lose it again. But there he was, with a Doctor who could hug him, could set aside that prejudice against what he'd become.
"Thank you, Doctor."
For telling him. But, more, for whatever part he'd played in making her safety the truth, rather than her death.
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She did. More than anyone he knew, Rose Tyler deserved to be happy. And they'd been happy, once, the three of them. It had been belonging, family, things Jack had thought were never going to be his again.
It had hurt, to have that back, to lose it again. But there he was, with a Doctor who could hug him, could set aside that prejudice against what he'd become.
"Thank you, Doctor."
For telling him. But, more, for whatever part he'd played in making her safety the truth, rather than her death.