She finds your confidence off-putting in a way that's completely un-sexy, Jack. Completely. And if anyone implies any different, she'll give them what for.

She could tell him off for not taking a hint, but she may know just how he feels. Breath hitching, heartbeat picking up, recognition and unrelenting hope sending sparks through her eyes.

She leans in, so close now they're sharing breath.

"You know the Doctor," she whispers.