Ah don' care. What are y'all gonna do 'bout 'er. We can' leave 'er wid de X Men. She one of us non?"

"GAMBIT. We cannot risk an confrontation with the X Men at the mansion. They number too many and they will protect Daphine despite her being an enemy." Magneto said and looked angrily at his cohort.

In answer to this Gambit slammed his fist down and stared reproachfully at his team.

Colossus looked even more woebegone then normal, Quicksilver looked faintly concerned but overall amused and Pyro just sat there looking dejected with his head in his hands. Apart from Gambit, John missed Daphine the most.

"They will not harm her, they are foolish pacifists remember?" Magneto frantically tried to regain the support of his team, feeling the ebbing tide of their trust in him. He let a teammate be captured for god's sake.

"Mais, she be family. Ah cannot watch 'er be captured n not do anyting. Dat is not right" Gambit said and stalked out. Pyro gave a hopeless look and followed, his eyes dead to the world.

The Institute

A blink of her eyes and there she was, in a room with a force field at the door and an anxious Dr McCoy looking at her through a window.

"Are you alright now Miss LeBeau?" He said through the microphone. Clearly they thought her dangerous otherwise she would not be contained in such a manner.

"I believe Rogue gave you quiet a 'zap' and you have been dead to the world for three days" He said kindly, his blue face concerned.

"Where am ah?" Daphine asked, her head felt groggy as she sat up. Stupid question really, any place that had a blue furry monkey had to be the institute.

"The Mansion, I took you here. You required immediate medical attention"

"Lemme go!" She yelled and grabbed the light by her bed. She tried to charge it up but all she got was a faint shininess to the surface.

"What 'ave y'done t'mah powers?" She screamed and suddenly a throbbing h
"Professor, was that necessary?" Beast asked the wheelchair bound man that rolled into the control area.

it her temples and she collapsed on the floor.
"Indeed it was Beast, she is blinded by that what was done to her when she was younger. She will be a danger to herself and to others unless she calms down.

"It is unfortunate Charles"

"Yes it is Hank. Indeed it is"