[Charles grins a little knowingly at her when she stumbles a little over Scott, but doesn't pry. There's something about the teenager that seems familiar, although he can't quite place it. It might have been easier without the glasses, or if he'd been blonde, to connect the dots, but between that and the description of his powers, well.

They all seem like good kids. And they are kids, even if Jean would probably like to argue that they were more adults than he thought they were, and he wanted to meet the rest of them, wanted Sean and Alex to.

Charles hesitates a beat before carefully projecting images of his other students. Sean sits in a chair near Bobby, watching him intently, while Alex stands off to the side from the others, looking at the contents of the nearest shelf with interest that might have been from a place of "I'm not sure I actually want to be here right now". Hank has already helped himself to a book, and -

It almost hurts, but he cuts them off before Erik and Raven can join them. While he still clung to the hope that someday, everything would work out and they'd all be together again, he wasn't sure he wanted to get into the bittersweet feelings right now.]

I'd love to meet them. It's been good to know the school does work out, one way or another. There are so many young mutants out there who feel like they're alone, it's good to know you have [A family.] people who understand.