"You have a point there," Ethan conceded as Tommy was right, he could if he wanted to just take the power and use it with all the measure of control and knowledge that the other person had.
He stroked across the pool until he settled beside Tommy's legs, hands closing around the edge of the pool to keep himself afloat without having to keep treading water.
"Yeah? I guess that's what keeping in shape is good for you." He glanced up. "What do you think you would have been if you know you hadn't been born with powers?"