Daisy did not mention Quicksilver's relationship with Magneto. She believed Jean had not told the old professor either. Just as Stark had said, he was a good man. As long as a Mutant came to him for help, he would do everything within his power to assist.
"Daisy, can I talk to you?" After thinking for a moment, the old professor said something that caught everyone off guard. Was he asking to speak without Jean present?
Jean quickly understood. "I'll go check on David."
Stark could hardly stay behind and listen in openly. Curious about what the old professor wanted to discuss with Daisy, he immediately put on an interested expression when he heard Jean's excuse. "David? The professor's son? I haven't seen him in ages either..."
Stark and Jean went together to visit Legion, who had recently become obsessed with comic books. Daisy pushed the old professor through the courtyard for a while before turning into the study.
"I'm getting old. My memory keeps getting worse. I always thought there was still time, that I could slowly hand over my work to the younger generation. But Jean is too kind-hearted, while Scott is too radical. I originally hoped their personalities could complement each other and that they would eventually inherit my ideals..."
The old man rambled on for quite some time, occasionally pointing out photographs in the study for her to see. They were all group photos of him and his students. There was Storm, whom Daisy had known for a long time, Jean, Cyclops, and many Mutants Daisy had never met.
The old professor had devoted his life to the Mutant race. From the perspective of Mutants, he truly was someone who held them back. If he and Magneto had joined forces, the state of the world would