"I don't think I could stand to shock you or suffocate you," Martha said, following him and looking at the bag with horror. She'd sort of been hoping for a nice lethal dose of morphine or something so he could drift away high and happy, but she wasn't completely sure his body would get the jump start it needed from that to trigger anything else.
"Right, so. Gunshot is quick, at least, and effective. No prolonged suffering." She held out her hand and thought how very much the Doctor would kill her if he ever found out about this. "Head or heart?"
She managed to even sound fairly confident and upbeat about this, like she was just going to pull a splinter. He needed her, and he wanted it to be her to help, and by god she wasn't going to let him down.
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Date: 2007-11-22 08:03 am (UTC)"Right, so. Gunshot is quick, at least, and effective. No prolonged suffering." She held out her hand and thought how very much the Doctor would kill her if he ever found out about this. "Head or heart?"
She managed to even sound fairly confident and upbeat about this, like she was just going to pull a splinter. He needed her, and he wanted it to be her to help, and by god she wasn't going to let him down.