"It was fucking weird," was frank. "Because it wasn't only that I remembered everything from here, though I did. I also had new memories from home. A bit less than a year's worth, but I also remembered not remembering Thedas, which was a little bit disorienting. It felt like less time had passed for me than had passed here, which would have been weird on its own. But it..."
Cosima exhales. "It's why I really do believe we're our own people, here in Thedas. Like, we're people who come to be in a unique way, for sure, but I think there's a Cosima who never left Earth, and I got a new batch of her memories when I came back with my own. We used to be functionally the same person, but we're not anymore." A beat, then she adds: "I can't prove that, it's a theory; it's possible I physically went back and forth, and just couldn't access my Thedas memories while I was there. But it seems less likely to me. Personally." She realizes that's not incredibly comforting, probably.
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Cosima exhales. "It's why I really do believe we're our own people, here in Thedas. Like, we're people who come to be in a unique way, for sure, but I think there's a Cosima who never left Earth, and I got a new batch of her memories when I came back with my own. We used to be functionally the same person, but we're not anymore." A beat, then she adds: "I can't prove that, it's a theory; it's possible I physically went back and forth, and just couldn't access my Thedas memories while I was there. But it seems less likely to me. Personally." She realizes that's not incredibly comforting, probably.