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Prologue
Tim was an average 21 year old living an uneventful life. He had no real ambitions or dreams, he enjoyed taking life day by day. As far as he was concerned, his life was perfectly fine exactly the way it was.
Little did he know he was about to embark on an adventure that would change his life forever. It started the day he discovered he had the power to travel in time and rewrite the events of his life. It was a power he never expected to stumble upon, and one he would use to great effect.
Chapter 1
Tim had been having a rather uneventful day, wandering through the streets of his hometown with nothing to do. He had been feeling a bit down, as he noticed that all of his friends were in relationships, and he his was still single. It wasn’t that he was desperate for a girlfriend, but he figured it could be nice to have that extra company.
Little did he know, his wish was about to come true in an unexpected way.
Suddenly, a strange feeling came over him, and he felt as if he was being pulled towards a box on the ground. He approached it and found a mysterious device inside. He had no idea what it was or how it got there, but he had a feeling he should take it with him.
When he arrived home, he examined the strange item. He soon discovered it was a time machine, and it could be used to travel back to any point in time he wanted. At first, he thought it was too good to be true, but the more he thought about it, the more he realized it was his chance to make his life better.
Chapter 2
Excited, Tim immediately set off on his first journey. He traveled back to the day he was born and changed his name from Tim to Tom. He then went on to change various other things from his life, from the way he looked to the way he acted.
However, when he returned to his present, he noticed something was missing from his life. All the changes he had made had been superficial; he still had no girlfriend. He realized he had been too focused on trying to change his physical appearance and hadn’t paid enough attention to his love life.
He decided to take one more trip back in time, this time to his freshman year of high school. He wanted to change the events of that time, making it so that he was more confident and less shy around girls.
He went back to that day and rewrote the events, slowly working the timeline until he finally got a girlfriend. Now he had someone to share his life with.
Chapter 2.5
Tim was overjoyed with this newfound relationship. His girlfriend was everything he had wanted and more. They spent every moment together, going on dates and experiencing life together.
But as time went on, Tim started to notice something strange. The timeline of his life was starting to unravel, with events not happening the way he remembered them. He started to suspect that his meddling with time had caused a rift in the timeline, and he was determined to get to the bottom of it.
He decided the best thing to do was to travel back to the day he changed his own timeline and see what happened. With any luck, he would be able to undo any damage done and restore the timeline to how it should be.
However, things don’t always go as planned. When he arrived, he found that his changes had caused a rift in the fabric of time, and it was starting to unravel. He had to act quickly if he wanted to save the timeline and keep his girlfriend.
Chapter 3
After some desperation and hard work, Tim managed to repair the rift in time. However, time travel had its consequences and he started to notice changes in his girlfriend. Her personality began to change as if her memories were being rewritten.
Tim realized that the changes he had made in the past had caused a ripple effect and changed the future too. Unfortunately, the only way to undo the damage was to time travel back to the day he changed his timeline and undo the changes he had made.
Although it was difficult, Tim accepted the consequences of his actions and went back in time one last time. He undid all of the changes he had made, allowing the timeline to return to normal. As a result, his girlfriend was restored and her memories were returned.
Despite the difficult process, Tim was happy to know that his girlfriend was unchanged and his timeline was back to normal. He also learned an important lesson about the consequences of changing the past and was careful to never make the same mistake twice.
Epilogue
Tim and his restored girlfriend eventually got married and had a wonderful life together. Although they never time traveled again, they still looked back on the time they used the time machine with great fondness.
Tim never got tired of telling the story of their time-traveling adventure to their children and grandchildren; it became their favorite family tale. They would always remind each other to never take life for granted and to enjoy every moment, because one never knows what tomorrow may bring.
Some scenes from the AI movie About Time
FADE IN
EXT. STREET – DAY
We see TIM, an average 21 year old, walking down the street. He looks a bit lost and like he’s searching for something.
EXT. TIM’S APARTMENT – DAY
We see Tim entering his apartment.
INT. TIM’S APARTMENT – DAY
We see Tim walking into his living room, where he notices a strange box on the ground. He approaches it and finds a mysterious device inside. He has no idea what it is or how it got there, but he has a feeling he should take it with him.
EXT. STREET – DAY
We see Tim walking down the street with the mysterious device in hand. He looks a bit worried and confused, like he’s not quite sure what he’s getting himself into.
FADE OUT
FADE IN
INT. TIM’S APARTMENT – DAY
We see Tim examining the strange device in his living room. He quickly discovers it’s a time machine, and he can use it to travel to any point in time he wants. He stares in disbelief at the realization, unsure of what to do next.
Suddenly, he gets an idea and immediately sets off.
EXT. STREET – DAY
We see Tim walking down the street, carrying the time machine. He looks determined and excited as he moves forward.
EXT. PARK – DAY
We see Tim arriving at a nearby park. He sets up the time machine and sets the dial to the day he was born. He then takes a deep breath and steps into the machine, disappearing from sight.
EXT. STREET – MOMENTS LATER
We see Tim emerging from the time machine, looking a bit overwhelmed. He quickly collects himself, grabs the machine, and heads back to his apartment.
FADE OUT
FADE IN
INT. TIM’S APARTMENT – DAY
We see Tim examining the time machine, trying to make sense of what he’s done. He takes a deep breath and looks around his apartment, where he notices all the changes he’s made; he’s suddenly become a completely different person.
Suddenly, he realizes something is missing; he still has no girlfriend. He gets an idea and decides to take one more trip back in time, this time to his freshman year of high school. He knows this is where it all started, he can fix this and finally get the girlfriend he’s been looking for.
EXT. HIGH SCHOOL – DAY
We see Tim arriving at his old high school. He sets up the time machine and steps back into the past.
INT. HIGH SCHOOL – DAY
We see Tim walking around the halls of his old school, searching for the moment that changed everything. He quickly finds it and takes it from there, slowly and carefully reworking the timeline until he finally gets the girlfriend he was looking for.
EXT. STREET – DAY
We see Tim emerging from the time machine, looking triumphant. He’s finally got the girl he’s been looking for and he couldn’t be happier.
FADE OUT
FADE IN
EXT. PARK – DAY
We see Tim and his new girlfriend walking in the park, holding hands and enjoying each other’s company. They both look happy and content, finally able to share the life they both have always wanted with each other.
Suddenly, Tim starts to notice something strange; the timeline of his life is starting to unravel. He looks around, trying to make sense of what’s happening, when he notices a rift in the fabric of time. He realizes that his meddling with time had caused this rift, and he was determined to fix it.
EXT. STREET – DAY
We see Tim running down the street, carrying the time machine. He looks determined and a bit desperate as he moves forward.
EXT. PARK – DAY
We see Tim arriving at the park, setting up the time machine and entering it. He knows this is his last chance to fix the timeline and keep his girlfriend, and he’s determined to do it.
FADE OUT
