begins to explain it to her, how scientists have discovered that particles can become linked, that you can put one of the linked particles in a spaceship and send it to the moon, and whatever you do to the remaining particle on Earth will also happen to the one on the moon. They act like one particle, even though they’re far apart. “Can the particles in my body become entangled with the particles in someone else’s?” she asks. She loves this idea, and he knows it’s because Nora is so far away. “Yes, absolutely,” he says, quickly and confidently, even though he’s not actually sure. He’s not a
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