"It's all there," Armand says. "You're able to access the memory. You're here with me. Reach. Imagine that you're skimming the surface of a pond with your hand." Will he come to regret this? Possibly, and yet, Armand's innate curiosity dictates that he go further, because he wants to know if he can teach this girl.

"Plunge your fingers below, see what comes of it." And then he'll see if he can feel the intrusion, though he does imagine he will, with a novice.