“Bit nippy… we should cuddle! –For warmth, that is. Obviously just for the warmth.” (FOR THE FLUFF!)

The Master takes care to lean into the Doctor’s personal space.  Calculated gestures of self-invitation: he smells of cinnamon and sharply clean aftershave and, vaguely, from incessant mechanical tinkering, the tang of gasoline.  Black-lined maple-brown eyes sweep her features; they are bright; they simmer with yearning.  Regardless of the color, they always have.  He smiles.  

And then he pulls back

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     “Oh yes, of course.  That’s self-evident.  I can’t imagine why I would ever wish to encroach upon your bubble, Doctor. It’s not as if you’re my lifelong North Star, and, currently, a breathtaking adorkable little blonde.  That I should very much like to ravish.  Right here, right now.”  

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