"...Alone? Why?" And now as she looked around she didn't see any hint of her presence. "Why isn't he at the school? Or even back home in the Quarter?" Her furrowed brow conveyed the bigger question was the one she hadn't mentioned yet.

"Where am Ah?" Because she couldn't understand why she wouldn't be there, even when they were on the outs she never let him sit through holidays alone. He'd had too much of that in his life already and she'd made a point to make him feel at home and welcome with the X-men.