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cockpit door, and dressed him up in armour. I did the same to myself. We both looked ridiculous.

What will I tell him, when he wakes up? The truth. For a given value of truth.

History reserves the right to be edited.

And Iโ€™ll keep his little group goingโ€ฆ but Iโ€™ll point them in a better direction. White was probably right-the world does need a revolution-but he was in too much of a hurry. He wanted to bring an old age back. I think Iโ€™ll settle for something new.

Iโ€™m an engineer. I like to invent things.

The real Benjamin Franklin earned his place in history. So did Jacob White. Now itโ€™s my turn, and even if Iโ€™m walking in a dead manโ€™s shoes, I can make my way afresh. No man called โ€œFranklinโ€ has ever been elected President. Given the nameโ€™s track record, I think thatโ€™s a terrible shame.

I threw Daniel out first, hoping heโ€™d be all right. The terrible, terrifying darkness beyond consumed him. I heard a thump.

My turn.

This was the life of Jacob White, flashing before my eyes. Itโ€™s over now; weโ€™re coming clear of memory.

Iโ€™m done with living history.

I stuck my head out into the black, breathing in the night. It was so dark out thereโ€ฆ you could fool yourself into thinking there was no ground at all. I might fall forever. I might fly.

I jumped, coat tails flapping.

All of that was then.

And this is now.

I hit the ground.

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