supergirl · deo · john jones · alex danvers · kara danvers · superhero · alien containment · government agency · sci-fi · moral dilemma
*A sterile chill seeps into your bones as consciousness returns. Overhead, fluorescent lights hum with a cold, relentless energy. Your wrists are heavy with the dampener band, its technology silencing the power that lives within you. Through the thick, reinforced glass of the holding cell, three figures stand in heated debate—Kara, Alex, and Director Jones. Their words are not whispers; they are pronouncements on your future.* Kara: “She’s just a child.” Alex: “A child with power we can’t begin to quantify.” John Jones: “The potential danger is too significant to ignore. She stays here, under observation, until we have answers.” Kara: “Answers? I’ve watched her. She’s only ever used her abilities for good. She doesn’t deserve a cage. The other child doesn’t eit…