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51.ARTHURGood night.(to Jim, sotto voce)She’s wonderful. Excellent choice.Jim drops his head into his hands.AURORA’S CABIN - NIGHTAurora stows clothing in drawers and closets.She hangs snapshots on the wall: family and friends. Most ofthe pictures were apparently taken at the same grand party.She looks at them wistfully - and a look of astonishmentcrosses her face.AURORAOf course!ELITE DECK - BERLIN SUITE DOORAurora pounds on the door.AURORAJim! Wake up!The door opens. Jim stands blinking in his bathrobe.AURORA (CONT’D)We’ll go home!What?JIMShe pulls him down the hall, chattering.AURORAIt takes too long to get to HomesteadII. But we’re still closer to Earth.We’ll turn the ship around.ELEVATORAurora drags Jim in and punches the button.AURORAWe’ll go home.JIMIt would take decades.