The Doctor wouldn't let what he knew destroy Jack, beautiful Jack, his Jack, but he also couldn't think about leaving, think about giving this up. His mind was too sober, his ability to recognize his own consequences began to come back to him.
He'd spent another few years in the vortex, he figured. Spend some more quality time with the TARDIS, eventually go back and pick up Majenta. She wouldn't even realize time had passed for him at all. And he would...survive it. It was all they could do.
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The Doctor wouldn't let what he knew destroy Jack, beautiful Jack, his Jack, but he also couldn't think about leaving, think about giving this up. His mind was too sober, his ability to recognize his own consequences began to come back to him.
He'd spent another few years in the vortex, he figured. Spend some more quality time with the TARDIS, eventually go back and pick up Majenta. She wouldn't even realize time had passed for him at all. And he would...survive it. It was all they could do.