Drabble: In Another Universe
Story: In Another Universe
Author: wmr wendymr
Characters: Tenth Doctor
Rated: G
Spoilers: Doomsday
Summary: Some day, you could even touch it again.
Twin drabble to christn7 's Starlight, Star Bright. Read that first :)
In Another Universe
The stars are bright as they ever were, painted across the sky in billions upon billions of constellations none but you have ever known all the names of. You can point to this, to that, to one far away, and say We were there once.
Once, you stood amid falling ash and pointed. That way. No, that way. Once, she hung on your arm, pointing with you. You took her there. You touched it. Somewhere, you’re still touching it. Some time, you haven’t touched it yet.
Some day, you could even touch it again. But you’ll only do it alone.