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At school, John and his loyal dog Bernie Kosar attract attention—especially from a girl named Sarah, who secretly captures images of him. As John navigates the social landscape, he stands up to a bully named Mark when he witnesses Mark tormenting a nerdy fellow student named Sam. This decision to help Sam marks a significant turning point for John, as he begins to establish connections that could protect him against the dangers he faces.
However, Mark's jealousy grows, leading to escalating tensions as John becomes more prominent at school. During a school incident involving glowing hands, John's powers start to unlock, which worries Hry. But while John is grappling with his abilities, Sam reveals his own backstory, expressing belief that his missing father was linked to alien encounters.