Rogue kept her hand in his, her green eyes focused on his. She couldn't look a way from his hypnotic stare. "So, it is me that determines when I drain someone and when I don't." The words didn't seem plausible considering she had always thought it was out of her control. She touched someone and they died if she held on to long. Their memories became hers and their powers for a limited time. Unfortunately they still rattled around in her brain even after the abilities faded.