[ Yeah, that's probably the most alarming part about all this. He doesn't blame Bakugo's reaction, but— ]

Volume!

[ This is an audio call, so Bakugo is essentially yelling into his ear. ]

Through the ocular implant, I presume. Just like every previous instance they've exerted their influence over us. I am further convinced the ocular implant plays a key role in maintaining the connection to our origin now.