If you were able to go back to a single point in time to fix a single mistake, would you?
Erik was a writer, but an injury to his hand took that away from him. He loved his father more than anything in the world, and he lay dying in the hospital. He had nothing left, and his singular choice seemed grim. But when he takes that grim choice, it does not end the way it would usually.
A second chance to fix a mistake.
Because when everything falls apart, you still remember, always.