"And they can do that?" He'd recovered enough by this point to cypher through what she was saying. Or rather, his understanding what she was saying. Talk of abstract powers really wasn't his area of expertise. "The Capitol understands your power enough to limit them that precisely?"

It would maybe be a little easier to fathom if she'd been noticeably struck by something, but she hadn't, as far as Enjolras could tell. It was as simple as one minute she had seemed like a perfectly normal girl, and the next, she'd been glowing like a witch or some other ethereal creature. There seemed to be absolutely no physical differentiation between her from one moment to the next.