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Despite forming new bonds and hoping for a reunion with Dodge's lost love, Olivia, he ultimately leaves a note rather than seeking closure, realizing that sometimes, the past must remain where it is. However, an incident at a local beach leads to moments of anxiety and revelations, building up to a day filled with shared experiences.
The final moments before the asteroid strikes become a poignant blend of vulnerability, longing, and connection. As Dodge places his heart on the line, choosing to focus on the present, he and Penny lie together, acknowledging their feelings as the universe careens toward its conclusion.