Dominic tried not to react too obviously to Genie's mention of getting stuck in the muggle world during the war. It was similar to his own story - but he liked to leave the past in the past, and he had come back as soon as he could. He'd been wondering about Genie's unusual-sounding living arrangement, but let Melinda ask the question. He'd assumed that Genie lived with housemates, rather than siblings, but was happy to know for sure. "Whereabouts?" he asked, eyes on the road but still wanting to participate in the conversation. "I'd be pretty impressed if you managed to find two side by side places in London that were both available at the same time and didn't cost an arm and a leg!"
Trying to imagine a superhero on a broom, Dominic laughed. "No, there aren't superheroes on broomsticks as far as I know - but they can fly and my mates and I used to spend a lot of time jumping off things hoping or pretending we could too. It's hard to say which..."