Mother's Handwriting

In the sixth week, I found my invariant. And it turned out to be not entirely mine.

More precisely — shared. Which is considerably worse than a paradox, because a paradox is when something contradicts logic. What happened contradicted me. A paradox you can reconsider. Yourself — not so much. Or — you can, but then “you” aren’t quite “you” anymore.

(Recursion. Again. At the Academy recursion is a condition, not a malfunction. I hate this.)