e Bureau later reported that “The Great Balance Event” stabilized the multiverse for at least another millennium. Both Beacons were technically dead, but also technically alive, which HR marked as “complicated.”
Nora returned to her life—still working at the coffee shop, still spilling things, still human. But sometimes, when the morning light hit the counter just right, she could swear her coffee swirled in patterns that whispered, You did good.
