All those times, they said that it was radiation and I believed them but … it seems that it is more than radiation. Besides, radiation might be able to mutate your body, not necessarily give you different abilities.
This is not a movie, it does not work this way. I know that but … why did I never think that it might be something else? Well … I suppose I was far too busy worrying about many other things to have the time to actually think about what is happening.
Still, I should have known something was up. I should have known it.
"Don't beat yourself up for this too much, Zion." Bil said, patting me on the back, "If that was what you were told all your life, obviously you will believe it. Still …" He paused, a hint of annoyance flashing across his eyes, "To think they would keep you all this much in the dark."