Doctor Who: the Reign of Terror

Authors: Ian Marter

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“He put on his cloak and his line plumed hat, picked up his stick and his papers, and cautiously made his way along the narrow passages to the vault. The early sun was streaming gloriously through the cell windows and the air seemed much less oppressive than it had the previous day. The Doctor slowed as he reached the alcove. The besozzled gaoler was lying across his table snoring like a rhinoceros. Satisfying himself that the fellow was oblivious of his surroundings, the Doctor started to run t...owards the steps leading to the courtyard. He had almost reached them when somebody loomed out of the shadows and barred his way.
'Good morning, Citizen Representative of Pontoise . . , ' boomed Lemaitre's voice. 'I trust you slept well?' The Doctor stopped in his tracks, his plumes quivering with frustration. He smiled sourly at Lemaitre.
'Thank you. I did not!' he snapped. 'The bed was hard and the fleas .
. . Well, delicacy forbids ... ' 'I am so sorry,' Lemaitre said humbly.
'I daresay you are.MoreLess Read More Read Less