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Alex, gently.

  • ALEXI know, mijo.
  • ALEXI have a Marisol too.
  • ALEXShe's at the salon she runs on Tropicana. She'll be home at six. You will meet her. She will not remember either of you. She will think you are her husband's nephews visiting from Phoenix. And she will feed you.
  • ALEXShe will not be your mother.
  • ALEXShe will be a Marisol who got the better life.
  • ALEXBut your Marisol is also still alive — in your timeline — and she is waiting for you.

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Jesse, eyes wet.

  • JESSEWe have to bring her this.
  • JESSEWe have to bring her this 2260.
  • JESSEA Vegas with music in it. A Vegas with my dad in it.
  • JESSEShe deserves it. Dev deserves it. I deserve it.
  • ALEX
  • ALEXYou can't bring her this, Jesse.
  • ALEXYou can bring her your version of it.
  • ALEXYou can go home and finish what you started.
  • ALEXYou played in 2026. That changed the past.
  • ALEXYou haven't played 2260 yet.
  • ALEXYou haven't played your own time.

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Alex, very quiet now.

  • ALEXThat show — that's the one that changes your present.
  • ALEXNot the past. The present.
  • ALEXThe one where your mother is.
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