She was mildly offended by the implication that she had only been there to do Erik's dirty work. It had been more than just that, even though she would be fooling herself if she tried to claim that she hadn't often been the one to get her hands dirty so he didn't have to. She always preferred it that way anyway. Doing it herself kept it in the only hands she knew she could trust.
She didn't bother to hide her smirk when he m$entuioned the ambush. Good. The bastard deserved to suffer.
"Well, you smelled it yourself. I wasn't a mutant for a while. it didn't seem pertinent." looking over at him, she raised an eyebrow, face growing serious. "I'm a mutant."