Liza answers “I really did enjoy this, except for the...”

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I really did enjoy this, except for the one question that I am hung up on and am wondering if I just missed something about it (I listened to the audio version). How did Kya manage to meet up with Chase at the tower at that exact time and date? There was no courtroom theory mentioned of this detail. The window of time was so short that I think it would have had to be planned ahead with Chase’s agreement?

Liza I think this ties into the passage about how time is a man-made concept, and time moves differently in the mountains than it does at the coast, etc. N…moreI think this ties into the passage about how time is a man-made concept, and time moves differently in the mountains than it does at the coast, etc. Not that time *literally* moves at a different pace, like it's some sort of wormhole, but it accounts for the way she was able to carry out her plan despite the exact timing it would require.(less)

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