"Well, that's definitely something." Fred nodded. "I wasn't born with being smart, or I was, but not the same way you could be born with magic I guess. It's sort of like two people who were dipped in toxic ooze who have powers having a baby with powers. It's a genetic mutation like. Only yours lets you deal with magic. That's kind of cool, only you don't seem to happy about it?"
She didn't exactly frown, but she didn't mean to upset the woman. She was just the curious sort. "I'm sorry. Sometimes I poke where I shouldn't, I guess."