p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"strongspan style="color: #1a1a1a;"AN: Sorry I didn't update last week! I was on vacation and I got back, like, an hour ago. /span/strong/p
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p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"span style="color: #1a1a1a;"The Doctor was standing in the TARDIS console room. He turned around and saw Clara lying on the ground. She looked more asleep rather than unconscious. The Doctor rushed to her side./span/p
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p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"span style="color: #1a1a1a;""Clara? Clara, can you hear me? Wake up, dear," cooed the Doctor. She shifted in her sleep when she registered his voice. The Doctor poked her./span/p
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p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"span style="color: #1a1a1a;""Ow," muttered Clara, swatting away his hand. The Doctor poked her again. Clara opened here eyes, annoyed, but her face changed to that of surprise when she saw the Doctor. "What are you doing here?"/span/p
p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"span style="color: #1a1a1a;" /span/p
p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"span style="color: #1a1a1a;""Clara, I need you to wake up," the Doctor said gently./span/p
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p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"span style="color: #1a1a1a;"Clara sat up and rubbed her eyes. "What are you talking about, I am awake!" She grumbled./span/p
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p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"span style="color: #1a1a1a;"The Doctor grinned. "Clara, this is your subconscious. You passed out when the photostimulators flashed at Grand Central Station. I was able to wake all of the non-Alphas up, except you."/span/p
p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"span style="color: #1a1a1a;" /span/p
p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"span style="color: #1a1a1a;"Clara frowned as she processed the new information. "But I'm not an Alpha. Why am I still unconscious?"/span/p
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p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"span style="color: #1a1a1a;""I'm not sure, but you need to make yourself wake up."/span/p
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p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"span style="color: #1a1a1a;""Wait, does this mean the Alphas are still unconscious?" Clara asked./span/p
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p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"span style="color: #1a1a1a;""Well, I set off a signal that should eradicate the Alpha part of the brain of every Alpha on the planet-"/span/p
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p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"span style="color: #1a1a1a;""Why did you do that?!" Clara cried, appalled./span/p
p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"span style="color: #1a1a1a;" /span/p
p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"span style="color: #1a1a1a;""Because their brains started rejecting their Alpha abilities and I couldn't confine the signal to only the TARDIS. Besides, there aren't any Alphas in the future. This is how they disappeared. I expect they should wake up soon."/span/p
p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"span style="color: #1a1a1a;" /span/p
p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"span style="color: #1a1a1a;"Clara's frown lessened. "How do I wake up? Wait, how did you get into my mind?"/span/p
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p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"span style="color: #1a1a1a;"The Doctor sighed. "All Time Lords have the ability to access people's subconscious. Be glad I went with my Tenth regeneration's approach to entering your mind, otherwise you would have quite a headache when you wake up," grinned the Doctor./span/p
p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"span style="color: #1a1a1a;" /span/p
p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"span style="color: #1a1a1a;"Clara raised her eyebrows. "Speaking of which, I don't know how to make myself wake up."/span/p
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p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"span style="color: #1a1a1a;""Say, 'wake up, brain'!" The Doctor said, keeping a straight face./span/p
p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"span style="color: #1a1a1a;" /span/p
p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"span style="color: #1a1a1a;""Wake up, brain!" Said Clara. "Oh, you weren't serious, were you!" She smacked his arm playfully./span/p
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p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"span style="color: #1a1a1a;""Oi!" Cried the Doctor. He reached over and poked her in the side. Clara shrieked. She dove at the Doctor, tickling him. The Doctor tickled her back./span/p
p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"span style="color: #1a1a1a;" /span/p
p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"span style="color: #1a1a1a;"They both rolled around on the floor, laughing and screeching, until the Doctor stopped. He was on the floor, with Clara straddling him. She hadn't noticed their position until the Doctor had stopped./span/p
p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"span style="color: #1a1a1a;" /span/p
p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"span style="color: #1a1a1a;""Er," began Clara./span/p
p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"span style="color: #1a1a1a;" /span/p
p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"span style="color: #1a1a1a;""Shh. Maybe what you need to wake up is a shock," said the Doctor, his voice slightly husky. Before Clara could react, he flipped her over so he was on top of her, and he pressed his mouth to hers. Clara reached up and grabbed a fistful of the Doctor's hair, pushing his head closer to hers./span/p
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p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"span style="color: #1a1a1a;"Everything went dark, and Clara woke up lying on a bed in an unfamiliar room. The Doctor was on top of her, fast asleep. His head was nestled in the crook of her neck. Suddenly, the purple door burst open, and the entire Alpha team popped into the room with Gary in the lead./span/p
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p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"span style="color: #1a1a1a;"Gary took one look at the Doctor and Clara's position and said, "We told you to get a room, but now isn't the best time, Doctor!"/span/p
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p class="MsoNormal"span style="color: #1a1a1a;"The Doctor sat up slowly, then scrambled up as he realized that he was on top of Clara. "Erm... Hello! Fancy meeting you here!"/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"strongspan style="color: #1a1a1a;"AN: Awww whouffle! Guess what? There's only one chapter left and I'm doing a double update today! Yay!/span/strong/p
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p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"span style="color: #1a1a1a;"The Doctor was standing in the TARDIS console room. He turned around and saw Clara lying on the ground. She looked more asleep rather than unconscious. The Doctor rushed to her side./span/p
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p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"span style="color: #1a1a1a;""Clara? Clara, can you hear me? Wake up, dear," cooed the Doctor. She shifted in her sleep when she registered his voice. The Doctor poked her./span/p
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p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"span style="color: #1a1a1a;""Ow," muttered Clara, swatting away his hand. The Doctor poked her again. Clara opened here eyes, annoyed, but her face changed to that of surprise when she saw the Doctor. "What are you doing here?"/span/p
p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"span style="color: #1a1a1a;" /span/p
p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"span style="color: #1a1a1a;""Clara, I need you to wake up," the Doctor said gently./span/p
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p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"span style="color: #1a1a1a;"Clara sat up and rubbed her eyes. "What are you talking about, I am awake!" She grumbled./span/p
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p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"span style="color: #1a1a1a;"The Doctor grinned. "Clara, this is your subconscious. You passed out when the photostimulators flashed at Grand Central Station. I was able to wake all of the non-Alphas up, except you."/span/p
p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"span style="color: #1a1a1a;" /span/p
p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"span style="color: #1a1a1a;"Clara frowned as she processed the new information. "But I'm not an Alpha. Why am I still unconscious?"/span/p
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p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"span style="color: #1a1a1a;""I'm not sure, but you need to make yourself wake up."/span/p
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p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"span style="color: #1a1a1a;""Wait, does this mean the Alphas are still unconscious?" Clara asked./span/p
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p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"span style="color: #1a1a1a;""Well, I set off a signal that should eradicate the Alpha part of the brain of every Alpha on the planet-"/span/p
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p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"span style="color: #1a1a1a;""Why did you do that?!" Clara cried, appalled./span/p
p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"span style="color: #1a1a1a;" /span/p
p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"span style="color: #1a1a1a;""Because their brains started rejecting their Alpha abilities and I couldn't confine the signal to only the TARDIS. Besides, there aren't any Alphas in the future. This is how they disappeared. I expect they should wake up soon."/span/p
p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"span style="color: #1a1a1a;" /span/p
p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"span style="color: #1a1a1a;"Clara's frown lessened. "How do I wake up? Wait, how did you get into my mind?"/span/p
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p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"span style="color: #1a1a1a;"The Doctor sighed. "All Time Lords have the ability to access people's subconscious. Be glad I went with my Tenth regeneration's approach to entering your mind, otherwise you would have quite a headache when you wake up," grinned the Doctor./span/p
p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"span style="color: #1a1a1a;" /span/p
p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"span style="color: #1a1a1a;"Clara raised her eyebrows. "Speaking of which, I don't know how to make myself wake up."/span/p
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p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"span style="color: #1a1a1a;""Say, 'wake up, brain'!" The Doctor said, keeping a straight face./span/p
p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"span style="color: #1a1a1a;" /span/p
p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"span style="color: #1a1a1a;""Wake up, brain!" Said Clara. "Oh, you weren't serious, were you!" She smacked his arm playfully./span/p
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p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"span style="color: #1a1a1a;""Oi!" Cried the Doctor. He reached over and poked her in the side. Clara shrieked. She dove at the Doctor, tickling him. The Doctor tickled her back./span/p
p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"span style="color: #1a1a1a;" /span/p
p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"span style="color: #1a1a1a;"They both rolled around on the floor, laughing and screeching, until the Doctor stopped. He was on the floor, with Clara straddling him. She hadn't noticed their position until the Doctor had stopped./span/p
p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"span style="color: #1a1a1a;" /span/p
p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"span style="color: #1a1a1a;""Er," began Clara./span/p
p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"span style="color: #1a1a1a;" /span/p
p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"span style="color: #1a1a1a;""Shh. Maybe what you need to wake up is a shock," said the Doctor, his voice slightly husky. Before Clara could react, he flipped her over so he was on top of her, and he pressed his mouth to hers. Clara reached up and grabbed a fistful of the Doctor's hair, pushing his head closer to hers./span/p
p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"span style="color: #1a1a1a;" /span/p
p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"span style="color: #1a1a1a;"Everything went dark, and Clara woke up lying on a bed in an unfamiliar room. The Doctor was on top of her, fast asleep. His head was nestled in the crook of her neck. Suddenly, the purple door burst open, and the entire Alpha team popped into the room with Gary in the lead./span/p
p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"span style="color: #1a1a1a;" /span/p
p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"span style="color: #1a1a1a;"Gary took one look at the Doctor and Clara's position and said, "We told you to get a room, but now isn't the best time, Doctor!"/span/p
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p class="MsoNormal"span style="color: #1a1a1a;"The Doctor sat up slowly, then scrambled up as he realized that he was on top of Clara. "Erm... Hello! Fancy meeting you here!"/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"strongspan style="color: #1a1a1a;"AN: Awww whouffle! Guess what? There's only one chapter left and I'm doing a double update today! Yay!/span/strong/p