"Just Kitty's fine," she assured him. It hadn't been that long ago that she'd been the youngest one in a group she needed to live and work with. She'd never liked being treated like a kid, so she wouldn't treat him like one either. Much.

"And, no, it doesn't change my feelings that much. I guess it's just that I'm used to it." People always left. It was what happened when you were an X-man. People died or got captured or turned to the dark and they left.