It’s harder to mistreat a group when there’s a big spike in the population of them. Hopefully Frances has more resources in helping unaffiliated metahumans too now.

[At the mention of Mal, Jason tries to keep his expression neutral]

Mal’s came to us several months ago. Why?

[Yep. Still going with “play dumb” as his strategy when it comes to navigating with things he doesn’t want to discuss with Mayuko]