Doctor Who: Amorality Tale by David Bishop

Author:David Bishop
Language: eng
Format: mobi, epub
Tags: Science-Fiction:Doctor Who
ISBN: 9780563538509
Publisher: BBC Worldwide Americas
Published: 2002-04-07T10:00:00+00:00

The two brothers vacated the kitchen, leaving Tommy to put his feet up.

‘Still bad outside, is it Thomas?’

‘Mum, I never seen anything like it. Ain’t normal!’ He listened for the sound of other voices in the house. He could hear Jack upstairs on the phone and floorboards creaking heavily overhead indicated Brick was still in. Probably fretting about his pigeons, Tommy thought.

‘Where’s Sarah?’

‘Oh, she went across the road with that Mary Mills nearly an hour ago. I’d of thought she’d be back by now,’ Mrs Ramsey replied.

Tommy consulted his wrist watch. ‘She better not miss the meeting.’

Sarah almost missed the TARDIS, so bad was the smog becoming. She only found it by groping her way around the corner from Old Street into Whitecross Street. Visibility was down to a few feet and still contracting. Eventually she bumped into the tall blue box and thumped three times on its side.

‘Doctor, it’s me!’ she hissed.

After a long, agonising wait, the door finally opened and she slipped inside. Sarah unwrapped herself from the combination of scarf and coat, dropping the soot-soaked clothes on to the floor.

‘I swear that smog’s getting worse all the time. It took me forever to get here, you know,’ she said. As usual, the Doctor was absorbed in checking the many dials and displays on the central console. ‘I said that smog’s getting worse all the –’

‘Yes, I heard you the first time, Sarah,’ the Doctor replied.

He looked up at her and smiled. ‘Have you changed your make-up?’ ‘No, why do you ask?’

‘Try that mirror.’ The Doctor pointed at a small mirror perched precariously atop an open trunk piled high with wiring, metal and oddities. Sarah followed his advice and was shocked to see a horizontal band of black and grey soot across her face, where she had peered through a gap in the scarf to see her way forwards.

‘I look ridiculous!’ she cried out, pulling a handkerchief from a pocket and wiping the sticky soot from her features. ‘Urgh!

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