He knows he can't go to her. It's a relief, in one sense, knowing that Gallifrey and everyone on it is forbidden to him. He let the first Romana slip through his fingers once, and even if it isn't really her, even if it's something else inside her skin, he's not at all certain he could resist the opportunity to undo past mistakes.

He isn't counting on her coming to him.


The Politics of Compromise, 1,400 words, NC-17 (http://janeturenne.livejournal.com/105149.html?#cutid1)

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Requests: Jack Harkness/Leela, River Song/Indiana Jones, Romana I/Narvin