[She remains quiet as he searches for an answer to his question, gaze never leaving him even as she helps herself to a couple of more ice cream scoops as well. And when he does begin to speak, she nods and makes the appropriate noises here and there.

Billy teaching the Scarlet Witch magic? Holy shit. That might just be the strangest thing she's heard since arriving here. And there's been a whole lot of strange.

Her lips twitch when he mentions the connection and she offers him a sympathetic smile.]

She's your mom. [Kate hesitates for a moment and makes a small circle with her spoon. She is going somewhere with this, right?] I mean, you got your magic powers from somewhere, right? Maybe it's some weird sort of genetic-spiritual connection thing?

[Grasping at straws, Katie. You're grasping at straws.]

Did you ever feel something like that back home?