Chapter 23Catherine walked out of the office that she was using. In fact, as of lately, she was spending at least as much time there as she had been at her office at the university. Last night she had not gotten the rest she had hoped she would. Not surprisingly, sleep had not come easily for her. She had been restless, with one thought after another entering her mind. She had a meeting at work later this afternoon, which she could not miss. Before that, she had to spend twenty-four hours in the past. She was still sometimes surprised at her new thought process when it came to time. She proceeded down the hall and got a few amused looks. The amusement did not come because of the cumbersome metal backpack unit she wore. Everyone had gotten used to seeing her walking around under its load. T
