(She's quiet for a while. It's not like she hasn't heard this theory before — she actually prefers it to thinking she was whisked away from her world entirely, leaving nothing of herself behind — but it's still uncomfortable to think about. When Ellie went back, did she take the place of the other Ellie? How does that work?

Finally she says,) I know where I hope she is.

Lev and I were trying to make it to Santa Catalina by boat, but... we were really injured.