Title: Bones -- Carter

Author: JoleneB

Beta: Dinkydow

Date of Completion: 20 October 2005

Category: Watching Action-Jack.

Warnings: Only if you paint in bad stuff. Keep those minds outta the gutter now!

Rating: All

Summary: The meaning-of-life stuff Carter style.

Authors Notes: I mentioned. I did. Took nearly three days though. Carter ain't easy.

Bones - Carter

Usually the sight of him trotting away from me is enjoyable. He may be my CO and we both may care more than we should; but some joys must remain, even in denial. Only this time… this time, he's headed into trouble.

'Damnit, Sir. You can't do this alone.'

Warm with the heat of his skin, this burden is now mine to guard; for him, with my life. At times like this the logic and safety of physics fails me. How can bones so light put into motion more than science can account for?

'Damnit, Jack. You'd better come back.