A/N: Past tense this time; somehow didn't work in present tense. Still fulfils Tanemon's requirement.


The Fragments I've Caught of Dying Memories
16. He's Got a Headache

They put curtains around his bed to block out the rays sneaking through the ones that covered the windows, so he could open his eyes without throwing up again.

That was after the Doctor managed to convince him to let go of the waste paper basket, that is. He'd been embarrassed, but the Doctor smiled and left a nurse to offer him breakfast.

His stomach grimaced at the very thought, though the nurse made sure to come back later with the meal. He ate then; he wasn't hungry, but he still didn't feel 100% and was tired and needed energy.