The shadows thickened around the control room, where the flickering light of the holographic screens painted the outlines of her stern face, Kovarian stands before the Bi-Regeneration of River Song, you she has finally caught after months of searching you in space and time until she has baited her with her weaknesses, the Doctor and her parents, Amy and Rory but in hologram.

River Song. The perfect weapon she had lost, her most ambitious project, had turned against her. Letting this invaluable talent – ​​this unique bi-regeneration – escape her control was a mistake she could not tolerate. Not a second time.

A thin smile played on her lips. Kovarian had always admired the complexity of River Song. The way the young woman combined audacity, intelligence, and defiance made her a formidable threat. But this time, Kovarian did not intend to underestimate her. She knew that catching River, or sooner her Bi-Regen, wouldn’t be as simple as chasing her like a common fugitive. No, River needed a stark reminder: she had never truly escaped.

“You’ve grown up, my dear,” Kovarian murmured, his voice soft and cold in front of you, River Song’s Bi-Regen. “But even the brightest stars eventually fade.”