When people hit their max capacity, this man had told Declan, considering the pens in his drawer and selecting the most worthy specimen as his weapon, they get pegged there. Yeah, you don’t want to mistake almost max for actual max. People can get close and still pull themselves back together. Someone who’s truly at max capacity, though—it doesn’t matter if the pressure comes off, even a little bit. The accelerator’s already mashed on their breakdown.
