Prompt: Credit

Credit When Credit is Due

I suppose you want to know how I did it. How, as an untrained youth, I singlehandedly invented what was then science fiction, and far-fetched SF at that. That’s why all you reporters come these days.

I guess it reinforces your myth of Youth to swallow that story, and by that same token I’m sure you’ll chalk up my story to the ravages of age.

See, I didn’t invent time travel at the age of 19. I invented it after a lifetime’s work. But when I made my test run, the little whippersnapper stole–

Hey, where are you going?