Angelica gave him a wide-eyed stare, glad there wasn't someone like him back home who could spot mutants so easily. "Um, yes," she admitted. "I'm a...uh, a mutant." It still wasn't easy for her to say that even though she knew it was save to talk about here.

"I can control microwave radiation." Which was how Ms. Frost had explained it to her. It sounded better than "I light fires."