And Morty --39-link--39-: Rick

"Wait. Rick… where's our cereal? And why does this fridge have a drawing of a snail with a top hat?"

"What?!"

"See? The 39th causal loop is collapsing. Every dimension that branched off from the 38th iteration is getting deleted . Folded back into the main trunk. And guess whose garage is the pressure valve?" Rick And Morty --39-LINK--39-

The kitchen lights flicker. Outside, the sky turns the color of a forgotten error message. Rick And Morty --39-LINK--39-

"They stay. They have to hold the line. The 39th Rick and Morty—they're the sacrificial lambs, Morty. They get erased so we can keep going." Rick And Morty --39-LINK--39-

"Oh, jeez."