Panel 1: In Rose's bedroom, in the middle of the night, Rose is curled up in a ball of pain with her head in Jennifer's lap.
Jennifer: I've been working on time travel since I was in my teens.
Panel 2:
Jennifer:
At first, it was all theoretical, but one day, on a whim, I decided to
test a theory I had about the directionality of information.
Panel 3:
Jennifer: With almost no equipment, I succeeded in texting my mother two hours in the past.
Panel 4:
Jennifer: I knew I would succeed because I got a "What the hell is this text?" text an hour before I had the idea.
Rose: Naturally.
Alt-Text:
People in this universe who manipulate time seem to use the bootstrapping technique almost without thinking about it.
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