(Alex’s POV)
“Maybe the machine is only a one-way router?” Joey said, causing everyone to turn toward him with confused looks. “Well, I just mean… Back in that time they weren't exactly technological genius’. And the taking of the powers would’ve been the initial goal, right? Take their powers, render them weak or even kill them, making yourself the only one with any power, AKA the top dog. Maybe whoever was behind this never intended to do anything at all with those powers?”
“I hate to admit it, but that does kind of make sense.” I said hesitantly as I turned toward April, who had that look of deep contemplation in her eyes. “Solaris would know. I think you’re absolutely right about that. But what if Ares, or Mars, or whatever, wasn’t taking the powers for himself? And if we go with Joe
