Seth runs a hand through his hair, contemplating, not answering for a few moments. He only just met Johnny, so he's tempted to deal with this on his own, but if Johnny's living here and taking care of Scout, that must mean Gabe considers him trustworthy.

"Something must've happened to our powers," he says finally, not wanting to leave that problem any longer. "It hit both of us, so either we were in the wrong place at the wrong time, or this has happened to more people. You may not be bothered, but given my survival has depended on my powers in the past and probably will again, especially if Gabe's really gone, I'd kinda like to know what's going on."