Doctor Who Drabble: Home

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Title: Home
Author: badly_knitted
Characters: Martha Jones, Francine Jones.
Rating: G
Written For: Challenge 561: Compress at dw100.
Spoilers: Post ‘Last of the Time Lords’.
Summary: Martha is home, but not out of danger.
Disclaimer: I don’t own Doctor Who, or the characters.
 
 


“I don’t believe it!” Martha slumped on the sofa in her parents’ living room, feeling like a complete idiot. “I just spent a whole year travelling the earth by myself, crossing every kind of terrain imaginable. Twelve months, in all weathers, with only a handful of minor injuries. I’m home less than a day, and I sprain my ankle tripping on the stairs!” She adjusted the cold compress on her ankle, frowning at the puffy joint.

 
Her mum handed her a cup of tea and sat down beside her.
 

“Perhaps it’s the universe’s way of telling you to slow down.”
 

 
The End