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The Future Friendship with Julia

RE

This flow follows Tabitha Moore’s memory of Julia and her desire to prevent a friend’s suicide without erasing who Julia was.

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The Forgotten Future FriendThe Forgotten Future Friend from "RE". The Forgotten Future Friend Tabitha Moore remembers Julia as the only close friend she made in her first life.
The Forgotten Future Friend Tabitha Moore remembers Julia as the only close friend she made in her first life. Literary Kinship Julia understood Goblina and the loneliness beneath it. Rescue Mission Tabitha decides that saving Julia will justify the second life, even if she cannot yet explain how.
The Future SuicideThe Future Suicide from "RE". The Future Suicide Tabitha Moore remembers that Julia eventually takes her own life despite their friendship.
The Future Suicide Tabitha Moore remembers that Julia eventually takes her own life despite their friendship. Burden The memory turns prevention into an absolute duty. Paradox Tabitha fears that removing Julia’s suffering may also remove the person who once understood her.
The Subconscious MeetingThe Subconscious Meeting from "RE". The Subconscious Meeting Tabitha Moore speaks with an imagined Julia inside the fractured dream following the Halloween attack.
The Subconscious Meeting Tabitha Moore speaks with an imagined Julia inside the fractured dream following the Halloween attack. Confrontation The apparition argues that Julia’s suicide was her own choice, not Tabitha’s failure. Release The encounter does not solve the grief, but it challenges Tabitha’s belief that love grants total responsibility.
The Impossible RescueThe Impossible Rescue from "RE". The Impossible Rescue Tabitha Moore recognizes that Julia has not yet been born in 1998 and cannot simply be reached or protected.
The Impossible Rescue Tabitha Moore recognizes that Julia has not yet been born in 1998 and cannot simply be reached or protected. Temporal Distance The future friendship becomes a promise without an immediate object. Patience Tabitha must build a life capable of reaching Julia’s birth rather than trying to force the future into existence.
A Different JuliaA Different Julia from "RE". A Different Julia Tabitha Moore accepts that any Julia she saves will be shaped by a different history.
A Different Julia Tabitha Moore accepts that any Julia she saves will be shaped by a different history. Identity Question Preventing suffering may alter the friend Tabitha loved. Ethical Love The goal shifts from preserving a remembered person to giving a future person the chance to choose life.
After Tabitha Moore’s return to 1998
2045 memories
During Tabitha’s coma-like nightmare
Late 1998 memories
After Tabitha’s recovery