[Erik just shakes his head sharply, eyes fixed on something in the middle-distance, like he's not really seeing anything a round him. And he isn't; he's focusing on the past, instead.]
No. After we escaped - there was a moment, when I thought Magda and I would have a life--
[But he'd been so consumed by his rage and his need for revenge, and she hadn't been like him. She couldn't even understand what it was to be like him: a freak. A mutant. And he couldn't stay with her.]
[Private]
No. After we escaped - there was a moment, when I thought Magda and I would have a life--
[But he'd been so consumed by his rage and his need for revenge, and she hadn't been like him. She couldn't even understand what it was to be like him: a freak. A mutant. And he couldn't stay with her.]