“Two guards marched forward to arrest the Doctor. ‘Leave him alone,’ cried the bogus Mel. ‘Don’t go with them, Doctor.’ ‘Are you advocating I should reject the verdict?’ ‘At least plead mitigating circumstances.’ ‘I can’t.’ ‘You must.’ ‘Remember you asked me once why I was prepared to take such terrible risks?’ Indeed she had – at least, the bona fide Mel had. This counterfeit of the Valeyard’s looked a perfect outward copy of Mel, but she had not been blessed with Mel’s extraordinary memory. Ho...wever – ‘Yes’ came the mendacious reply. ‘I said then that unless we are willing to sacrifice our lives for the good of all, anarchy and evil will spread like the plague. The rule of law must prevail.’ Quitting the podium, he stood before the Inquisitor. ‘Madam, I accept your verdict.’ ‘Switch it off!’ implored the real Mel again. The Keeper complied. ‘What are you made of? Stone?’ she ubraided the whole assembly. ‘The Doctor’s been tricked into believing that was this Court.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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