“I don’t really feel anything,” Vic admitted. “Suddenly I can fly, or turn invisible, or hear sounds from miles away. Or race around the apartment at super speed, but I don’t sense it’s happening. At least, not all the time.”
“Well, have you tried to do anything?” Matt asked. At the confusion on Vic’s face, he pressed, “You know, have you tested things out to see if you have something or not?”
“Like jump off a building?” Vic joked.
“No, but…” Matt had an idea. “I know. Close your eyes and sort of…push, if that makes any sense. Like with your mind. See if something happens.”
Dubious, Vic did as asked, shutting his eyes and taking a deep breath to center himself and clear his mind. Then Matt felt a surge of energy waft over him, a staggering push of emotions, of love, that shook him to t
