| Title: | Memories of Fire |
| Author: | Kathryn Andersen |
| Universe: | Doctor Who/Buffy |
| WorkType: | Prose |
| Category: | Crossover, Challenge |
| Characters: | Tenth Doctor, Willow |
| Size: | 100w |
| Rating: | PG |
| Date: | 2008-01-07 |
| Elsewhere: | http://community.livejournal.com/tthdrabbles/149022.html |
| Comments: | here |
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Some memories never go out. Post-"42".
Done for tthdrabbles challenge #72 "Forgotten and Remembered".
by Kathryn Andersen
Words: 100
Challenge: tthdrabbles #72 Forgotten and Remembered
Universe: Doctor Who/Buffy
Spoilers for the Doctor Who episode "42".
Characters: Willow, Tenth Doctor
"Don't move!" The redhead flung up her hand. "Incendio!" Her hand was wreathed with a ball of flame, hot, but not burning her.
He flinched, then wondered why he had. Regeneration put a veil between the memory of death and the new life it gave; even death by burning. Then he realised it wasn't his death he'd flinched at. Not death, but possession; consumed by the rage of a dying sun. Burn with me. He couldn't forget that, no matter how he tried.
He saw an echo of that rage in her eyes. "Hello," he said gently. "I'm the Doctor."