the department of mutant affairs

It had taken too long to get Jean Grey to cooperate. Emma usually had a way of forcing people to do what she wanted, but Jean Grey was not weak-willed. Even when the agents brought her in to talk, it took a long time. She didn't seem to understand that the students were in danger.

Emma was many terrible things, but she cared about the students.

But the two telepaths soon came to an agreement. Emma needed to help her students. Jean wanted the pain to stop. Together, they should have been able to crush any mind.

( They underestimated the competition. )