He turned his head.
Looking at the utterly steady Space-Time Clock, its display still showing 0.0001764:
"That's probably the reason why the Space-Time Clock's numbers haven't changed, the space-time curvature hasn't shifted, and the worldline hasn't transitioned."
Lin Xian stepped forward and picked up the Space-Time Clock:
"You mean because the irrevocable anchoring point hasn't formed yet?"
Liu Feng nodded:
"That should be the case. After all, until the comet arrives in 2234, the Time Shuttle Machine is really just a hunk of scrap metal."
Yet...
This time.
Lin Xian didn't agree with this view.
He recalled Einstein's words:
"The future will no longer change. All possibilities are gone. Now, this is... the only future."
He turned around.
Looking at Liu Feng:
"Actually, there's another possibility."
He pressed his lips together and said softly: