This was an outcome no one wanted to see. If David's words were correct, then the future wasn't just dire.
"How sure are you of your words, Mr. Magnus?"
"I didn't live until the end, so I am not a hundred percent sure. Humanity might have prevailed by some miracle in the end. But I doubt it. When I died, so many of us had already died, including some of the strongest people on Earth, that the results were certain."
Jack nodded his head gravely. He now understood why David had yet to come clean to the public.
What he didn't understand was why Constantine was keeping such a secret to herself. Did she not want humanity to survive?
In the end, her reasons didn't matter, only that they were wrong.
"Please. Tell me all you know. I can help as best I can, but only if I have the full picture."
Looking at Alex, David pondered if he should tell the whole thing. Even Alexander didn't know the full story, since he didn't know how he would react.