Nick could feel Ryan as he lay on top of him. Ryan’s body seemed to be contracting and smoothing out. After a few moments, Nick did not feel as much weight bearing down on him, so he rolled Ryan’s body off of his back and looked over to see the boy losing the muscle he had gained a short while ago. He was still impressive, just less defined and a little bit shorter. More or less back to how he was before.
James was intrigued as he picked up the cans off the floor. How exactly did these things work? Why were the effects temporary? He then took a look at one of the cans and began to read the writing on it.