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Susan Campbell is making a multi-day journey to Bedford, Earth. Currently on what she thinks is a Tuesday, she trecks through the rain and mud, recalling the boots she'd collected from an abandoned shop. When she gets to Luton, she spots a woman in the distance-- the Thirteenth Doctor. | Susan Campbell is making a multi-day journey to Bedford, Earth. Currently on what she thinks is a Tuesday, she trecks through the rain and mud, recalling the boots she'd collected from an abandoned shop. When she gets to Luton, she spots a woman in the distance-- the Thirteenth Doctor. | ||
The Doctor allows Susan to shelter under her umbrella and guides them both to a farmhouse. Setting a fire and sharing a meal, Susan immediately notes something familiar about the woman as they discuss the [[ | The Doctor allows Susan to shelter under her umbrella and guides them both to a farmhouse. Setting a fire and sharing a meal, Susan immediately notes something familiar about the woman as they discuss the [[2150s Dalek invasion of Earth|Dalek Invasion of Earth]] that occurred some fifty years previously. Susan explains she has become a 'hermit' in recent years, to which the Doctor asks where she is currently headed and whether she needs any help. | ||
After the invasion, most of the remains of the defeated Daleks had been piled up and burnt in [[Trafalgar Square]] as a celebration of Earth's victory and in an attempt to move on. After [[David Campbell|her husband]]'s death from a virus caused by the invasion, Susan wishes to see a Dalek again as a coping mechanism, and has heard there are still metallic remains to be found in Bedford. The Doctor expresses grief for Susan's loss, and the tired and weary Susan goes upstairs to sleep. | After the invasion, most of the remains of the defeated Daleks had been piled up and burnt in [[Trafalgar Square]] as a celebration of Earth's victory and in an attempt to move on. After [[David Campbell|her husband]]'s death from a virus caused by the invasion, Susan wishes to see a Dalek again as a coping mechanism, and has heard there are still metallic remains to be found in Bedford. The Doctor expresses grief for Susan's loss, and the tired and weary Susan goes upstairs to sleep. | ||
