Hands in pockets, head down, Tegan trudged along at the Doctor’s side.
“Love, oh, love, oh, careless love,” he sang under his breath.
She glanced at him, a look heavy with feeling.
He didn’t notice.
Story of my life, she thought bitterly. She suddenly stumbled over the uneven ground of the planet’s surface. He reached out to steady her, his arm going around her waist. The moment he was sure she wasn’t going to fall, he released her, hurrying on eagerly.