Let's try it as a fill in the blank. Maybe That'll Help.

[amberfocus]

Excerpt from upcoming ch. of Hunger Moon:

 

In a fury, Davin spun away and stalked out of the room, heading down towards the barracks. Rose started after him. “Rose, don’t,” said the Doctor sharply.

 

“What? He’s upset. He needs--.”

 

“Not you. He’s not your problem anymore!” the Doctor exclaimed.

 

“He’s still my friend.”

 

“And I’m your husband!”

 

“So? You saying the two things are ___________________?

 

Comments

[capemaynuts.livejournal.com]

mutually exclusive?

[capemaynuts.livejournal.com]

incompatible?

[nattieb.livejournal.com]

Ack. I've been wracking my brain all morning, the word is on the tip of my tongue, even more so now since you added this.

I'll keep thinking. Maybe a good work out will clear the post-semester mush my brain has become.

[amberfocus.livejournal.com]

Yep, that's the one. Kynaii figured it out on the last one right after I posted this one. But thank you for playing!

[amberfocus.livejournal.com]

That actually would have worked if no one had thought of mutually exclusive.

[amberfocus.livejournal.com]

I got it now. It was two words. Mutually exclusive. Thanks.

[othermewriter.livejournal.com]

exclusive?