Satisfied she had his attention, she resumed their stroll. "A little taste of freedom for those like us, no hiding ourselves all the time, learning how to use what we have been given, and eventually how to use it to our advantage out here," she said, gesturing around them. "Your school doesn't know about your...extracurriculars yet, or just how gifted you are, but people are never accepting of these things." There had certainly been enough anti-mutant rallies in the past few years, and it had only gotten worse since. And it's such a shame to keep those wings folded up all the time, wouldn't you say?