Drabble for develish1's Birthday
Breakthtaking
The oxygen was nearly gone. All the usual methods of escape were denied them. The Doctor watched as the color slowly left Rose’s face, her shallow breaths becoming almost nonexistent. Her eyes met his as she dropped the respirator.
“Love you,” she managed as they closed.
In desperation he activated his respiratory bypass and pressed his lips to hers. “Take my breath, Rose.”
She inhaled and the life rushed back into her lungs. He’d keep her alive as long as he could.
They came ten minutes later, expecting corpses. Their mistake was opening the door. He took their breath away.