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Part 8 of Doctor Who Drabbles
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Seasons of Drabbles - Summer Round 2022
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2022-07-31
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The Drawbacks of a Culinary Education

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Evelyn introduces cake to an alien planet. The Doctor isn’t entirely pleased.

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“It’s a slippery slope,” the Doctor explained. “First, cakes. Then, naturally, tarts, then pies, then biscuits. Then an ambassador chokes on a biscuit, and suddenly there’s a war just because you taught a few villagers how to bake.”

“Doctor,” Evelyn said flatly. “How likely is any of that to happen?”

“Oh, it’s exceedingly unlikely. But you never know.”

“I think you’re just jealous I made a cake for the villagers and not for you.”

“Nonsense, Evelyn!”

“So you don’t want me to make you a cake when we get back to the TARDIS?”

“Well,” the Doctor said. “If you’re offering…”

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