( nah. he hangs on kon’s ever word, including these ones. but he understands exactly where kon is coming from; super strength is great, but having it doesn’t make you all powerful. if anything, being stronger physically really just highlights every other weakness, doesn’t it? it’s why damian keeps calling him superbaby, anyway.

jon gives a curt nod of his head, presses his face into kon. ) I think you’re really strong, and not even just benching tanks strong. I—I think you’re amazing, Kon. I wish you really were my big brother, back home—that you could come back with me after we get out of here. I don’t want to lose you, even if you’re just. . going back to your side of the multiverse. But I know that's selfish. You have people to get back to, too.