CHAPTER 7On the kitchen counter, a half-skeletonized turkey with carved meat piled high on a serving platter, sat next to bowls of mashed potatoes, yams, green beans and cornbread stuffing. Because of the limited space on the dinette table, Diana announced that dinner would be buffet style, and instructed everyone to grab a plate and load up before taking a seat. She started the process by fixing a small plate for Hannah. Sam followed, with Mara and Ping forming a line behind him. Mara turned to Ping, as they waited their turn. “If I am so concerned with maintaining Continuity, why would I send Hannah back in time?” “Perhaps, from your perspective in the future, Hannah’s arrival at this time is something that has already occurred. Therefore, it is something that you needed to make happen

