The Doctor Who Drabble Files

by badly-knitted

My third drabble collection, this will be mainly drabbles written for the dw100 community, although there may be others inspired by other challenges. Characters and ratings will vary, both canon and non-canon can be expected, and suggestions are welcome.

710. Temporary Parenthood

Title: Temporary Parenthood

Author: badly-knitted

Characters: Tenth Doctor, Martha, OC.

Rating: G

Written For: Challenge 642: Foster at dw100.

Spoilers: Nada.

Summary: The Doctor is left literally holding the baby.

Disclaimer: I don't own Doctor Who, or the characters.

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"What am I going to do with you?"

It was a rhetorical question, since the being the Doctor was referring to was at present far too young to reply. It simply gazed up at him with a big, innocent blue eye, and sucked on a tentacle.

Martha frowned at the Doctor. "You'd better not be considering just leaving… it." Alien it might be, but it was only a baby, unable to care for itself. "We have to find the family, or someone who can raise it."

"And we will. I just never expected to be foster parent to a squidlet."

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The End