"...." That...is where she looks away. "That... ....was why I didn't say. ...We don't know what happened," she admits quietly. "...But whatever it was, it wasn't that. It would have been after you passed me in age if anything," she huffs, though the sound is more to hide her own frustration at what she doesn't know. "Considering not even my relatives have ever said, I would wager it wasn't something you did- but it was something serious, most likely." That much, she won't deny him.

"But you came back from those tests. I ride that subway between four different dimensions at home even- sometimes I have work in the alternate cities."