Jack sighs to himself, trying to piece it all together in his mind. It doesn't fit together, seems so impossible. It'll take a long time to sink in.

He realises, after a while, that he's stayed silent for far too long. This was supposed to be a reunion, not this. He reaches his hand back out and covers hers again. "I'm sorry," he sighs. "This is just... unexpected. The Doctor... he- he means a lot to me."

"Why did you never mention him?"