Author's Notes: another pointless fluffy humour piece. Enjoy


"I'm sorry. There is nothing I can do. This is beyond even my control, Rose. You have to let it go."

The Doctor looked down on her, tears in his eyes. He rested a hand on her shoulder, and hugged her tight.

Rose choked, tears spilling down her cheeks as well.

"I know. It's just so hard! I couldn't, I tried to do it, but..."

"Sh, I know Rose, I know."

There was a moment of silence.

The Doctor held up something grey and smoking.

"Next time, I'm making the toast, Rose."

Rose choked, the smoke stinging her eyes.

"Yeah."