[He can't say that tidbit is entirely surprising, though it does catch him off guard to actually hear the man say it. He can't meet Jack's gaze after a confession like that and he looks instead at the ground, fists still clenched in irritation.
At the next phrase, however, his head snaps up, eyes blazing with anger.] Would you stop acting like I've mortally offended you? What is rule number one? Trust the Doctor. All I'm asking you is to trust my decision on this! And you would if it were anything else, I know you would, but somehow this is different! Why can't you just trust me the same way you would if it were any other--
[He stops abruptly, a sharp wince crossing over his face as a hand moves to cover his hearts. Suddenly he's gasping for breath, a flash of panic and desperation dominating his face for a moment. His eyes flutter, rolling back into their sockets as he collapses in a dead faint.]
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Date: 2012-01-08 03:15 am (UTC)At the next phrase, however, his head snaps up, eyes blazing with anger.] Would you stop acting like I've mortally offended you? What is rule number one? Trust the Doctor. All I'm asking you is to trust my decision on this! And you would if it were anything else, I know you would, but somehow this is different! Why can't you just trust me the same way you would if it were any other--
[He stops abruptly, a sharp wince crossing over his face as a hand moves to cover his hearts. Suddenly he's gasping for breath, a flash of panic and desperation dominating his face for a moment. His eyes flutter, rolling back into their sockets as he collapses in a dead faint.]