"The woman who was spying on Suresh was clairsentient," he said calmly, noting Peter's reaction before filing it away and dismissing it. Then, in case his brother didn't understand the terminology, he clarified, though not condescendingly so. "She could touch something, and know things about it. Where it had been. Who'd owned it."
That sort of thing. Of course, there was also another interesting use for the power. "It works on other people, too. Though, then it's more ... "
Practiced neutrality faded into brief frustration, the latter of which was quick to evaporate, and when it did, he shrugged. There wasn't really a way to explain how it felt to use it on another living thing--Peter would just have to figure that one out on his own.
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Date: 2008-11-12 11:52 am (UTC)That sort of thing. Of course, there was also another interesting use for the power. "It works on other people, too. Though, then it's more ... "
Practiced neutrality faded into brief frustration, the latter of which was quick to evaporate, and when it did, he shrugged. There wasn't really a way to explain how it felt to use it on another living thing--Peter would just have to figure that one out on his own.