However, in the future with other men, the virus may decide not to share that knowledge, especially if it is planning to use the ability detailed in the “epilogue secret” section below. XXX It’s obviously not for everyone and it’s not meant to be. Not exactly mind control
The viral network can’t directly control anyone’s actions. It’s really an ability he had all along, and once the virus shows it to him, it’s his forever. Other than the research team Jim recruits in Shanghai (see Eroflu Shanghai Chs. It’s one of those directions where this could start to feel like erotic horror. The virus may use this for recruiting in addition to (or instead of) the desire to spread the man’s DNA, finding it especially useful in situations where it doesn’t want
