"So who's going to be doing the research? We don't have a doctor here yet, do we?"
Okay, so the surveillance footage had made Mystique out to be little more than a kick-ass bodyguard who did all the physical work. He couldn't help it if he had no clue that the sexy, blue, naked woman was actually some really old MILF with a genius brain. The only thing he'd ever been told or seen was that the blue bombshell was the brawn to Magneto's brain.