To Call Our Own (7/36)

Chapter Seven:  Assassination

“We’ve done what we can here,” the Doctor said as the last of the dead were laid into mass graves and buried. He ran a hand over his face. “So few survive.”

“None would have without you,” said Nialandra coming up behind him and Rose. “It is difficult to know we have lost 60 percent of the Reeven population. But the outlying cities were infected later and the medication has stopped the plague’s momentum. We are looking at only a 10 percent death rate outside this city. That is something you should be proud of.”

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To Call Our Own (7/36)

Chapter Seven:  Assassination

“We’ve done what we can here,” the Doctor said as the last of the dead were laid into mass graves and buried. He ran a hand over his face. “So few survive.”

“None would have without you,” said Nialandra coming up behind him and Rose. “It is difficult to know we have lost 60 percent of the Reeven population. But the outlying cities were infected later and the medication has stopped the plague’s momentum. We are looking at only a 10 percent death rate outside this city. That is something you should be proud of.”

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To Call Our Own (8/36)

Chapter Eight:  Leaving Dirindia

The wedding between Vandarian and Nialandra had been beautiful yet simple for it seemed a mockery to have had an enormous celebration when their two countries were barely standing on their own feet after the plague. The blood serum had helped tremendously in stopping many people from entering the final stage of the disease and brought many people back from it.

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To Call Our Own (8/36)

Chapter Eight:  Leaving Dirindia

The wedding between Vandarian and Nialandra had been beautiful yet simple for it seemed a mockery to have had an enormous celebration when their two countries were barely standing on their own feet after the plague. The blood serum had helped tremendously in stopping many people from entering the final stage of the disease and brought many people back from it.

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Repercussions (22-27 of 55)

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Chapter Twenty-two:  Burning

I watch in a panic as time stops all around me. I can sense the coldness from the others, but I cannot feel it through the fire in my veins. My mind reaches forward towards the Dalek and sees that he spoke the truth. Somewhere, some when, some Rose who wasn’t me promised him she’d send him home.

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Repercussions (22-27 of 55)

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Chapter Twenty-two:  Burning

I watch in a panic as time stops all around me. I can sense the coldness from the others, but I cannot feel it through the fire in my veins. My mind reaches forward towards the Dalek and sees that he spoke the truth. Somewhere, some when, some Rose who wasn’t me promised him she’d send him home.

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