You would be surprised. I hide because I have to. Not because I want to. To some, that would be considered a freak to be mocked at a side show, not a love interest. Even with him, I doubt that's what I am. He... He likes me for me, but I don't think he'll ever love me.

[She shrugs her shoulders, her eyes meeting his with worry inside of them. She hopes that he is right, that he can make a change. And yet, she fears that Erik is right, not Charles. She worries people will take to violence over peace. She's already seen it happen human versus human.]

The future scares me. It's why I came to see you. You always know what to say. Or... You used to.