Refraction(2017) - "runaways"

The adults of Pride are all bound to each other for all the wrong reasons, connected by their nefarious overlord Jonah. The teens, Autostraddle

: Dale and Stacey Yorkes begin experimenting with Jonah’s serum, leading to a moment of unintended hyper-activity when Dale accidentally exposes himself to the substance. Tensions Among the Runaways "Runaways" Refraction(2017)

: Molly Hernandez reveals to Catherine Wilder that she knows about the sacrifices, a slip-up that causes a major rift in the group and leads to her being sent away to live with a relative. The adults of Pride are all bound to

Following public revelation of his wife Janet’s affair with Robert Minoru , the families of PRIDE are in shambles. Jonah , the mysterious benefactor of the group, exerts pressure on Leslie Dean to mend these fractures, emphasizing that their collective "cause" requires personal sacrifices. Following public revelation of his wife Janet’s affair

: After fanning the flames of his illness during the gala, Victor is "cured" by a serum from Jonah. However, as the serum wears off, he becomes increasingly erratic and unhinged, eventually attacking his son, Chase Stein .

In "Refraction," the uneasy peace between the parents of and their super-powered teenagers officially shatters. While the adults scramble to cover their tracks after the disastrous PRIDE gala, the kids find themselves increasingly isolated by secrets that threaten to tear their group apart. The Breakdown of PRIDE

: While the group debates how to bring their parents to justice, the discovery of new evidence—including a video of a sacrifice found on Amy Minoru’s phone—briefly offers hope before being sabotaged by internal conflict. The Rising Shadow of Jonah