"He doesn't even know I'm a telepath," Emma replied dully. "If he did, I can't decide if he'd be gleeful and try to use me, or be furious that he's got a mutant daughter."

For all her talent and practice, the nudge went completely unnoticed. She was exhausted physically and emotionally and around someone she trusted. Even if Kerrigan hadn't been so many leagues above her in talent, it was doubtful that Emma would have noticed.