"A word. Yeah. Certainly, right away." He moved the TARDIS back into orbit, because he reckoned this might take a while and he tried to smile reassuringly at Koschei. "Be right back. Try not to touch anything." At least the TARDIS was as suspicious as Jack, not letting him anywhere near anything important. Meanwhile the Doctor took Jack's arm to pull him along, until they were out of earshot.

"I know what you're going to say, I know. But I've been in his mind, he's not faking it. I've no idea how I managed it, but I'll find a way to fix it. And, er, I'm sorry he apparently really likes Time Agents. Forgot all about that."