Lily shrugged a little helplessly to his descriptions of side-by-side realities. "I don't think it's ever come up, honestly," she admitted. "Maybe it was mentioned in a class I didn't take, but ..." She shook her head. "It's unlikely, and I never had a reason to give it much thought before now."
Though now that the thought was there, she had to wonder a little. Were there other versions of her world? Was there a reality where she didn't die? Where she and James weren't killed? Was there a chance her 30 year old self would show up here as well?
They were big questions for which she didn't even have the beginnings of answers.
At his question, she shook her head and gestured to her half-full mug. "I'm all set, but thank you," she replied. "How long have you been here?" She asked softly. "And do you think we'll make it home?"