The Boyfriend App
“Interesting.”
“Yes. It makes perfect sense, now that I think of it. You can do all these amazing, miraculous things that ordinary people can’t. And your existence is almost completely secret except to Kate, Nate and me. When my husband first heard about Nate’s accident, all we could think about was our favorite Superman actor Christopher Reeve…”
Inside his microchip home, Ecto rapidly pulls up files and images of the late actor.
“Nate had a similar injury to Christopher Reeve. So Nate is like Christopher Reeve. Not Clark Kent, mind you. Christopher Reeve. They’re both celebrities, you see, and you – Ecto – you’re Superman. A real-life Superman. Not the fictional superhero.