"No?" he asks, surprised to hear her say that. With an ability like that, he thinks that she must understand it, at least to some extent. And it seems like she does. Certainly better than he can even imagine or attempt to understand.

But he's been wrong before. About many things.

"Have you had it long? Or had you, I mean, before you came here?" He truly doesn't know very much about an ability like that, how it might exist, when a person might begin to experience it. If it's something they have all their life or if it's something that happens to them down the road, a change in them, a shift.