She blinked at Todd for a moment, then shook her head. "No, of course not," she replied, being reminded again of the differences between them. "I didn't even use my powers on him, I just got out of there. We were trying to stop people hating and being afraid of mutants - if I'd killed him, it would have just made things worse."

And if she'd used her powers to do it, she'd have him in her head even now. She had enough of his kind crammed into her mind to last a thousand lifetimes. So much anger and hate just because they were afraid of people they didn't understand, people who were different.