Lauren Singer Trakhman asked this question about The Testaments (The Handmaid's Tale, #2):
SPOILER ALERT DONT READ AHEAD! .... i must have missed something important - why did baby nicole have to be the one to go back into canada to transport the info? couldnt any mayday member who could pass for baby nicole at that age go back with the tattoo and do it? i feel like i missed a major thing here?
Eli It reminded me of something that would happen in the television adaptation: a dramatic but illogical twist. I agree with you. It makes for a compellin…moreIt reminded me of something that would happen in the television adaptation: a dramatic but illogical twist. I agree with you. It makes for a compelling notion but given the gravity of the mission, it didn't make sense. Considering "Baby Nicole's" importance it was a bonkers stretch.(less)
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