"But as he looks down at Clara, and she looks back up at him and grins, he lets himself smile back."

"It is rare for Jaeger pilots to survive the death of the other - rare out of the Drift and even rarer when one pilot dies in-Drift. In a moment of violent death, during a battle, it would take a strong and determined will not to psychologically reach for the person they feel closest to, whom they know best, who is theirs beyond all shadow of a doubt." Dr. Helen Jiang, J-Psych

"Compares facing death to marrying the girl of his dreams. Typical."

The Drift is compatibility, not destiny. Or the story of how Mako Mori and Raleigh Becket fall in love.

She was dramatic. He was dynamic. She was precise. He was impulsive. He was James, and she was Lily, and one day they shared a kiss, but before that they shared many arguments, for he was cocky, and she was sweet, and matters of the heart require time.

"She hated herself for it but she couldn't lie down, she couldn't force herself to close her eyes and drift off, the thought alone making the pain flare up in her chest." future!fic. character death.

In which the Doctor and Clara don't go on that many adventures, eat the odd souffle and snog. Quite a bit. A series of 11/Clara oneshots.

All she can think as she stands there, hundreds of miles from everything she loves, is that this man has no idea what she's given up. Beckett and Castle in the aftermath of 'Watershed'.

The Doctor goes back to the library after Journey to the Centre of the TARDIS; clara/eleven one-shot; What he meant to say, what he knew he really meant, was that every single day he loved her.

Clara and the Doctor play truth or dare; clara/eleven one-shot; "Do you trust me?" Clara blinked in surprise but answered immediately. "Yes…?" The Doctor cracked a smile slowly, taking her hands. "Then I dare you to close your eyes."

Clara's favourite thing to do is to go into the depths of the Tardis and read in the library for days on end, but what happens when the Doctor gets bored and lonely, and goes to find his companion? Eleven/Clara, originally posted on my Tumblr. A bit of fluff.

in which clara eats the last jammy dodger.

clara/eleven one shot; the TARDIS crashes at one of Clara's dream destinations; "Before I met you, all I wanted was a fun spring break in the Florida sunshine." Clara cocked an eyebrow at him. "Not everyone can vacation on Europa, you know."

journey to the centre of the tardis; slight au clara/doctor micro one-shot; "And maybe it's because he knows you won't remember it, but it's so much more than you imagined. He's so much more. "

The Doctor knows the universe doesn't make bargains. Clara/Eleven