Later that day, the doctor, who was applying medicine and bandages to Gabe’s wounds also gave him a few words of sage advice. “Gabe, why in hell did you think this was going to last forever?”
“I don’t know. I guess I just assumed.”
“Well, you were wrong.”
“But what about Superman? He never changed.”
The doctor snickered. “He was a friggin’ alien, Gabe. He came from another planet. You, my boy, are an earthling, and what happened to you was never meant to last forever. Hell, it can’t. The body regenerates itself every seven to ten years. Now, you won’t lose your powers all at once, it’ll happen as you body goes through its changes. Where the hell do you think we get evolution? Change, Gabe, change. Nothing stays the same. Even the Earth is changing constantly. Since you’ve already notic
