Alternate universes? He wishes he'd paid more attention in that class, but the math had just gone over his head. He's not sure that he ever understood anything that was going on, when it came to things the X-Men dealt with.

And, frankly, he hadn't been the best of students anyway. then they'd turned him over to the FBI.

Better to not get into that now. He wants to get some answers. "I need a pair of gloves." He says, finally. He wants himself to be safe for others to be around. Then, he'll worry about everything else.