Monday 9 November 2020

9th November 2020 Writing

 9th

 

Excerpt from: Changes in Time and Space

“There is...”

 

“What's the problem?” The Doctor asked.

 

Words: 8

 

 

Excerpt from: The Engineer and the Time Lady

“But nothing else unusual?” Emmerson asked.

 

“Nothing,” Hernandez said. But then an alert came up. “Wait! A strange energy signature, somewhere in Oxford.”

 

“That is something to investigate, wouldn't you think?” Emmerson asked.

 

 

Commanders Log, supplemental. Indications of anachronistic technology have been detected in the United Kingdom. An Away Team has been sent in a shuttle to investigate.

 

 

“We're clearing the Moon now, Lieutenant,” Albert reported.

 

Hernandez looked at Earth as it rose above the Lunar limb. “A sight for sore eyes,” she breathed.

 

“Absolutely,” Lawson said.

 

“It is nearly sunset in the United Kingdom,” Albert reported. An image of the North Sea and the surrounding land areas appeared on the monitor. The terminator was approaching East Anglia.

 

“Right,” Hernandez decided. “Set us down near the Thames to the east of Oxford, just after sunset. Keep out of the flightpaths of any airliners that may be going to and from Heathrow.”

 

“Aye,” Albert said.

 

 

The Toronto landed on a deserted stretch of river bank. Hernandez emerged first and began to scan. “The energy reading is located at the University.”

 

“It's going to be difficult to get in there at this hour,” Lawson stated.

 

“We're going to try anyway,” Hernandez said.

 

They grabbed their supplies and headed towards the University. “You're from Oxford, right?” Albert asked.

 

“Windsor actually,” Hernandez clarified.

 

Words: 219

 

 

Excerpt from: Troubles of Ronisaka

“Of course I can!”

 

The Doctor glanced at her and then they both pressed their attack. “Careful, Clara,” he said.

 

Clara smirked, but said nothing as she dodged a side swipe.

 

“You’re good,” Kamasagi said.

 

“There’s something else…” the Doctor began.

 

Words: 41

 

 

Excerpt from: Death in the Field

Officer Daniel Langford didn’t know what to expect when he and his partner were called out to the Marsh. That there had been a murder…

 

Words: 25

 

 

Excerpt from: Daria and the Impossible

Daria asked.

 

“Because, we believe the passenger was from Highland, Texas,” the agent asked.

 

Jane noticed Daria going pale. “Daria? Are you OK?”

 

“It can’t be a coincidence,” Daria murmured.

 

“I’m sorry?” Jane asked.

 

“My nightmare.”

 

“Oh.”

 

Daria turned back to the Agent. “So, who do you think the signal is from?”

 

“A girl named Clara Goodwin,” he answered.

 

Words: 59

 

Total: 352



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