"I am convinced that, if pushed far enough, my son would have come here of his own free will. He was, I suspect, pushed rather far to begin with. I can only make conjectures, but I know my son, and I know he is hotheaded and stubborn." Magnus turned his computer screen towards her and showed her the video footage of the rally in which Pietro defended him and incited a riot. "Certainly he fought with his sister and I suspect he was already quite low when he was brought here. His belief in the Brotherhood's ideals and his likely dissension with others, I imagine would be motivation enough, don't you? Still, I will continue to harbor my feelings of self-aggrandizement and the delusion that he would have come to it himself. Eventually."