Drabble: Loose ends, 2-06 / 2-07

[beccaelizabeth]

Only makes sense if you've seen 2-06 including the Next Time. Makes more sense if you've seen the start of 2-07.
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Jack swept out the main door, alarms flashing behind him, leaving the others frozen around their fallen friend.

Martha carefully put the saw down.

"So... what do we do now?"

Ianto swore, then headed for a computer. "Elin Morgan."

"She's in hospital waiting for the spray to wear off."

"And the Reset to kill her."

"Hang on, there's still someone infected out there? But I survived, I have immunity. If we can fix up something with my lymphocytes... there'll be one big Mayfly to remove instead of thousands."

"And we can have a surgical team standing by ready for that."

Comments

Yes I know my science is dodgy. It's Torchwood...

[beccaelizabeth]

... and yeah, she might have just been dead, but they did stop him before the needle went in, yesno? Probably? So then they'd have a ticking mayfly bomb stuck in an isolation ward somewhere. Or possibly quarantine at Torchwood. Or in a freezer drawer / cryo chamber. But Gwen and Ianto didn't really rescue, because of the Reset still being in there.