[ her statement makes him laugh and he shakes his head, shrugging one shoulder as he does. ]

I don't really know who the me here is. I spent...years getting myself to a point of being comfortable with who I was and what I could do back home and now I'm here and that's all gone.

[ replaced by another ability. was the x gene even still inside of him? ]

I think the me here is just trying to put one foot in front of the other for the time being.