Five things Cam did after 1939rachel500July 16 2009, 13:09:33 UTC
A/N: Character death.
Have Faith
1. 1940
Cam stayed with his Grandparents for too long.
Familiarity.
Family.
He’d had neither for so long that it felt good to be amongst it again but Cam knew he couldn’t stay there forever. There was the future to consider. He would step on a bug and change it irrevocably. Maybe he already had. Cam found himself in his Grandmother’s kitchen weeping on her shoulder as though he was a small boy and not the middle-aged man he had become.
As he finished his story of wormholes, time travel, and his dilemma, he avoided her fierce green eyes. ‘You must think I’m nuts.’
‘I think you’re lost.’ His Grandmother corrected. ‘You were sent here for a reason, Cameron, and I think when you’ve served His purpose, God will show you the way home.’ She laid a hand over his. ‘You just have to have faith.’
He set out for Europe the next day.
2. 1945Cam had no idea how he survived the War. He’d joined the Resistance movement with the view that he’d end up dead on a battlefield or blown out of the
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Re: Five things Cam did after 1939rachel500July 21 2009, 13:29:05 UTC
The 1969 thing only occurred to me when I was in the middle of writing it! But then I thought, he knows about the mission and if he was still alive what a perfect opportunity to check everything was back to normal :) Thank you for the feedback :)
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Have Faith
1. 1940
Cam stayed with his Grandparents for too long.
Familiarity.
Family.
He’d had neither for so long that it felt good to be amongst it again but Cam knew he couldn’t stay there forever. There was the future to consider. He would step on a bug and change it irrevocably. Maybe he already had. Cam found himself in his Grandmother’s kitchen weeping on her shoulder as though he was a small boy and not the middle-aged man he had become.
As he finished his story of wormholes, time travel, and his dilemma, he avoided her fierce green eyes. ‘You must think I’m nuts.’
‘I think you’re lost.’ His Grandmother corrected. ‘You were sent here for a reason, Cameron, and I think when you’ve served His purpose, God will show you the way home.’ She laid a hand over his. ‘You just have to have faith.’
He set out for Europe the next day.
2. 1945Cam had no idea how he survived the War. He’d joined the Resistance movement with the view that he’d end up dead on a battlefield or blown out of the ( ... )
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Bet he was thinking of Sam during #3.
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