"Really, Doctor, it tickles, that's all," he smiled back at him. "Don't tell me you don't love that little tingle down the spine." Well okay, it was neither a tickle nor a tingle, but he liked it, in a strange sort of way.
"Maybe they knew," Jack theorised with a shake of his shoulders. "Maybe whatever happens... has already happened. Some desperate attempt to get away, even if they knew they couldn't. But there's no distress signal or anything."
He shook his head. Why wouldn't they send out a signal? Covering something up? Scared of causing a panic? Oh that was more like it. If something huge was going to happen, and something they couldn't prevent, why scare the population?
But they couldn't solve this. He had to stop thinking about it.
"Okay," he said, shaking his head, "don't suppose we can... recall the TARDIS or something?" No, he didn't suppose so.
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Date: 2009-12-31 07:56 am (UTC)"Maybe they knew," Jack theorised with a shake of his shoulders. "Maybe whatever happens... has already happened. Some desperate attempt to get away, even if they knew they couldn't. But there's no distress signal or anything."
He shook his head. Why wouldn't they send out a signal? Covering something up? Scared of causing a panic? Oh that was more like it. If something huge was going to happen, and something they couldn't prevent, why scare the population?
But they couldn't solve this. He had to stop thinking about it.
"Okay," he said, shaking his head, "don't suppose we can... recall the TARDIS or something?" No, he didn't suppose so.