Doctor Who 100 Challenge: Spook


Concomitant

by Red Wolf

"I'm telling you now, you won't like it."

Rose ignored him, paying the shopkeeper as she took her purchase.

It has been one of those odd little coincidences that she loved. Another planet, another time, yet they still enjoyed the simple pleasure of an ice cream cone.

She ran her tongue across the treat and smiled at the Doctor, before screwing her face up in disgust.

It was like blueberries or Dr Pepper. The initial taste was fine, but than awful aftertaste kicked in.

"Burnt sprouts?" Rose nodded as she binned the dessert. "Lucky you didn't try the custard then."