[It feels like all too often, she's exposing vulnerabilities and leaving herself open and emotional in the middle of missions. Sometimes it makes it hard to see why the orb keeps her around at all, but she knows that even with the upset she's feeling now that she's done some good here too.
There's children here she spends time with and helps. That good balances out the chaos she's unintentionally unleashed.
And she's done something for the Doctor, too. That thought presses into the forefront of her mind as she pulls back out of the hug just enough to shift and dip her hand into the pocket of her dress. She pulls out something, glancing around to ensure they're pressed safe and close together before she opens her hand to reveal his watch to him.]
I noticed you were without it. So I tracked down who had it and won it back for you.
[There's a pause, her eyes looking up to his as she tries to piece together what he must be thinking right now.]
I kept it safe.
[For him.
Because it's a part of him, and therefore it's important to her. It's with a shake of her hand that she urges him to take it and put it back on.]
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There's children here she spends time with and helps. That good balances out the chaos she's unintentionally unleashed.
And she's done something for the Doctor, too. That thought presses into the forefront of her mind as she pulls back out of the hug just enough to shift and dip her hand into the pocket of her dress. She pulls out something, glancing around to ensure they're pressed safe and close together before she opens her hand to reveal his watch to him.]
I noticed you were without it. So I tracked down who had it and won it back for you.
[There's a pause, her eyes looking up to his as she tries to piece together what he must be thinking right now.]
I kept it safe.
[For him.
Because it's a part of him, and therefore it's important to her. It's with a shake of her hand that she urges him to take it and put it back on.]