"I'm not mad at you." The Doctor's voice was muffled by the console. "I just wish you'd told me about it."

"I thought it was just a toy." Staring at the floor, Rose wrapped her arms around herself. She barely heard the Doctor sigh.

"It is a toy. It's just not something I want wandering about poking at bits of the TARDIS."

"Is there anything I can do?"

"It bonded to you. Try luring it out."

Rose got down on her hands and knees, noting that the Doctor was still half-buried in a maze of wiring, and started whistling.


dw100 — challenge #174: first doctor titles: the celestial toymaker
dw100 — challenge #175: coax