She nods, having anticipated he would connect the two dots into a straight line, clever man he is. Granted, she wouldn't have put it in terms of rodeos, but - Americans.
"It isn't, although I had the powers before that other world, and it was very much not futuristic," the latter part of that, in reminiscence, she almost smiles at. Some parts of it had been modern enough, but Taravast? Ke-Waihu? It had been as if they were travelling back in time, and sideways, and in loop-de-loops.
"Magic," she adds, making a gesture to the wand currenly stuck in her hair, where it secures positively wild curls into a bun. That added, she moves on - because that was the point to this whole thing: "And, from my perspective at least, it wasn't your first rodeo either." A beat. "We've met. I've met you."
action.
"It isn't, although I had the powers before that other world, and it was very much not futuristic," the latter part of that, in reminiscence, she almost smiles at. Some parts of it had been modern enough, but Taravast? Ke-Waihu? It had been as if they were travelling back in time, and sideways, and in loop-de-loops.
"Magic," she adds, making a gesture to the wand currenly stuck in her hair, where it secures positively wild curls into a bun. That added, she moves on - because that was the point to this whole thing: "And, from my perspective at least, it wasn't your first rodeo either." A beat. "We've met. I've met you."