#meanwhile verne on the other side of the room like 😴

[penny-anna]

Jules Brown lying awake at night thinking about how in the original unaltered timeline his father died in 1985 and his mother died in 1885 and both of their lives were saved as a result of essentially random accidents & how even if they hadn't died they never would have met if the timeline hadn't been altered because they were born a century apart & how time travel was only invented in the first place because his father suffered a head injury hanging a clock & how all in all he and his brother never should have been born and his entire existence hangs on a fragile thread of probability and-