Him and Rose

Disclaimer: All rights of Doctor Who belong to BBC.

A/N: For anyone who has been lost in a world of "If-only".

Please read and review!

The Doctor stretched out one arm, desperately willing his arm to somehow be able to reach her. At that moment, his time senses burst out and took over. Time stretched around them, making just one second timeless, and he felt the golden time lines around Rose converged into two main possibilities. Instinctually, he grabbed at the time line closer to him and everything flashed before his eyes.

The Void closing just a couple of seconds before Rose smashed against the wall.

Him holding a battered but alive (oh, alive and here) Rose in his arms. The pair collapsing in relief in front of the white wall, just savouring the feel of each other.

Him and Rose running hand in hand with a ginger bride in a dark underground tunnel.

Him and Rose standing on the moon with a pretty dark-skinned girl. The girl saying something that makes him and Rose look at each other knowingly and smile.

Him and Rose on New Earth. The two of them lying down on apple grass having a picnic with the same girl. Rose passes him a banana while the other girl looks over at them with a slight longing in her eyes.

Him and Rose in a sewer. Him pressing his hand tightly over a blonde's mouth whilst Rose grips on his arm with white tensed knuckles. The three of them were squashed against the wall as him and Rose looked over in horror at the Dalek passing by.

Him and Rose in a spaceship. Rose shaking silently as she held back her sobs, still holding his hand (never letting go of his hand), stubbornly refusing to leave him as he was covered in ice, thrashing about.

Him and Rose in what appears to be in early 1900s England. Him, gazing longingly at Rose, dressed in a simple frock, from a distance.

Him and Rose, still dressed in the 1900s outfits, bodies pressed together, dancing in the console room of the TARDIS.

Him and Rose kissing against the backdrop of Woman's Wept.

Him and Rose in what appears to be a forest. Rose joyfully giving Jack a hug and a-

The golden time line burst and disintegrated as Rose loses her grip on the lever, pulling her towards the Void. As Pete came back to bring his daughter back to safety, he felt the time lines locked in place, marking Rose being torn away from him a fixed point in time.

The Doctor numbly pressed his face against the white wall.

Him and Rose.

Him and Rose.

Him.

End