“We have determined that there is only a singular flow of time and that time is very resilient. So, when you return…” Another click and the new timeline stopped abruptly. A thin arrow sent her back to the present. Then the timeline that had jogged to the side, rippled right back into the main flow of time and was reabsorbed.
“We can determine no offset value. You recall both your real past and your relived past, but only the real one will have occurred. If you choose to remain in the past for minutes or years, murder your grandfather… It doesn’t matter, time will heal itself once you depart.”
“You said years, but how…”
He smiled at her with his over-whitened teeth. “Quite simple, really. Again, recall how resilient time is. You are locked in the present by the on-going existence of you
