"I'm glad I found an optimist." She downs the second shot, points at Sans. "I just want to make sure that we're on the same page here. Or timeline. Or nexus point, or whatever."
He's been too weirdly specific to be much else, but he's also drunk — and she could've sworn that a second ago his eyes weren't that deep shade of void.
"When you say you've tried, when I say I've tried. We're both being as literal as possible. Physics, not philosophy. Not. Not some wibbly point where they meet."
She lays her fingers down, counts them out on the bartop.
"Because I mean. If you accept all that's possible, and I kind of think we have to? On an interdimensional spaceship? Then why would we be stuck in a single timeline? We'd only be making new ones. You should be able to make a new one. It's just, it's just bullshit that you couldn't."
Alice sounds mostly like she's trying to convince herself.
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He's been too weirdly specific to be much else, but he's also drunk — and she could've sworn that a second ago his eyes weren't that deep shade of void.
"When you say you've tried, when I say I've tried. We're both being as literal as possible. Physics, not philosophy. Not. Not some wibbly point where they meet."
She lays her fingers down, counts them out on the bartop.
"Because I mean. If you accept all that's possible, and I kind of think we have to? On an interdimensional spaceship? Then why would we be stuck in a single timeline? We'd only be making new ones. You should be able to make a new one. It's just, it's just bullshit that you couldn't."
Alice sounds mostly like she's trying to convince herself.