Eventually she felt James take her hand, and she didn’t pull away. “I was hoping you’d take me back,” James said, and the nervous way he said it shaped his words into something not so deep as before. “I didn’t want to run away forever. Maybe a longer vacation than this… it’s nice to be somewhere that my clones haven’t shown me up. There are still discoveries in here. Part of our… future history. Our future, their history. But not our future because we didn’t… you get the idea.”