[ exactly what he feared. eddie brings his thumb up to his mouth, chomping nervously on the nail. he doesn't want to die. didn't want to die. but its seeming more and more inevitable that he will. ]
So that's... worst case. [ a shaky exhale. those big brown eyes flick up to stephen's. ] Are we only working with worst case, like - the timelines trying to right themselves so we don't end up causing some kinda fucked up paradox by knocking our world off its intended axis?
[ Immediate, and definite, eye contact unwavering. ]
Timelines don't have course correct. There's no right ending that the universe will fight to see reached, only our collective actions and their consequences.
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[ exactly what he feared. eddie brings his thumb up to his mouth, chomping nervously on the nail. he doesn't want to die. didn't want to die. but its seeming more and more inevitable that he will. ]
So that's... worst case. [ a shaky exhale. those big brown eyes flick up to stephen's. ] Are we only working with worst case, like - the timelines trying to right themselves so we don't end up causing some kinda fucked up paradox by knocking our world off its intended axis?
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[ Immediate, and definite, eye contact unwavering. ]
Timelines don't have course correct. There's no right ending that the universe will fight to see reached, only our collective actions and their consequences.