"If he's something separate, some other me, it's not me getting memories back!" A look of betrayal crosses his face as he looks at Carolina. "You're going to replace me. This me. You're going to overwrite me with him."
All that time of her building trust with him - and the others, were they part of this plan? Are they already roped into it? Is he going to have them all trying to wipe him out to replace him with the "better" version of himself.
"We don't know that it's going to work like that," says Wash, straining slightly against the hand on his shoulder, but not pushing enough to break contact. "It doesn't feel like it is. What if it just merges us together?"
"But you don't know!" The words erupt out Washington and he looks genuinely scared. "We don't know. I'm you but not you. I'm different because I'm the one that lived through the last few months. I'm the one that chose to change! Here on the rig. The way I chose to do it!"
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All that time of her building trust with him - and the others, were they part of this plan? Are they already roped into it? Is he going to have them all trying to wipe him out to replace him with the "better" version of himself.
"We don't know that it's going to work like that," says Wash, straining slightly against the hand on his shoulder, but not pushing enough to break contact. "It doesn't feel like it is. What if it just merges us together?"
"But you don't know!" The words erupt out Washington and he looks genuinely scared. "We don't know. I'm you but not you. I'm different because I'm the one that lived through the last few months. I'm the one that chose to change! Here on the rig. The way I chose to do it!"