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lindenharp ([personal profile] lindenharp) wrote2009-11-15 06:23 pm

Fic: Influence of the Stars

Title: Influence of the Stars
Genre: Drabble
Words: 100
Rating: Everyone
A/N: A drabble for [livejournal.com profile] kensieg on her birthday. I hope it was a happy one.


"Doctor, when's your birthday?"

"Told you before, Rose, I don't--" Her reproachful eyes pierce his hearts. "Fifeenth Trekhet."

"When?"

"Alien, me -- remember? Eleventh month of the year on my planet."

"Oooh!" She jabs at the newspaper. "That makes you a Scorpio!"

"Astrology? That rubbish is straight out of the Middle Ages! Thought you had more sense."

"'Scorpios are determined, forceful individuals." she reads. "'They thirst for knowledge, but are secretive, and need to be in control...'"

"That fits," Jack says, grinning.

"'Their intense, magnetic sensuality makes them irresistible--'"

"'Course, primitive superstitions often have a core of truth in 'em..."

[identity profile] garpu.livejournal.com 2009-11-15 11:29 pm (UTC)(link)
Nice to know the Doctor's ego hasn't diminished over the centuries. ;)

[identity profile] lindenharp.livejournal.com 2009-11-16 02:05 am (UTC)(link)
Some things are eternal. :-)