"It's okay," she said softly with a laugh. "You definitely were not wrong. You did get down much faster." She had been with the Regiment since she was a kid and had seen so many different powers come through their doors. It still surprised her sometimes, what other people could do.
Reaching up, she pulled her hair up into a ponytail and frowned. "That is a very nice way of putting it. Since my powers manifested, she's treated me like a defective toy that she got. It's not what she wanted when she adopted me but she's making do with what she got."
"You're very sweet." Penny took the joint and took a deep drag. She wasn't much for drugs but pot was an occasional thing. It made her relax and not worry so much about breaking apart the complex and hurting people. "I don't want to do it," she confessed softly "I know they'll probably make me but I don't want to. How can I get in front of a camera and lie? Tell the world that I love having my life an and freewill taken away? Being forced to hurt people?"