37The sea of pedestrians naturally parted for John, as though his magnetic negativity repelled them. And, despite their inclination to move away, none of them ever really noticed him. He was like a moving abyss, giving off a subconscious warning of the darkness within him. When Rachel walked alongside him she felt just about as dangerous as he was. And she liked it too.
As they neared the hospital she reached for his hand, wondering if he felt any more demigod-like when she took charge. It used to take a lot of effort and concentration to make them both invisible, but now it was nothing at all. They walked towards the hospital, unseen but still avoided. And, as she tried to conceal her own self-satisfaction, she noticed John wasn't even trying. They did this a lot, pushing the boundaries
