He examines my neck, making sure I’m okay, then brushes the sweaty hair away from my face. “I had to stop him. He was going to kill you.” Adam helps me to my feet, and I stare down at Vincent’s lifeless body. It’s over. This man brought us together, but he also used us for his own purposes. Our lives never meant anything to him, but he can never hurt us again. While Dr. Walters checks on Dr. Campbell, Adam and I kneel beside Paige, but she’s already gone. A single tear slides down my cheek as I realize I’ll never get another of her hugs or see her bright smile again. Another one of our friends is dead because of Vincent. And now we have no one who can go to the future without causing a paradox. Adam removes the letter from Paige’s hand, which is clenched tightly around it. He stares at

