Summary

Part Two starts with a quote by John Sulston questioning whether intelligent beings can comprehend their genome as it contains the instructions to create themselves.

Chapter Seven opens one year later as Logan writes a letter to Beth. At first, he tells her about his life in solitude near the sea and how he misses Beth and Ava. However, Logan admits that he can no longer connect with normal people, as he no longer feels human. Now, even the smartest of humans cannot hold his attention. Still, he remembers every detail of his life with Beth and is brokenhearted that he cannot experience more. Logan feels cold, distant, and terrified that if he does see Beth again, they will never reconnect.

Closing the notebook of unsent letters to his family, Logan checks messages from investigators hired to find Kara before heading...