[He nods. He knows it's not the same. Because moving to Bayville was so much better than coming to Luceti. But. There's something of a comparison to draw.]
It was pretty rough at first. I mean, even though the professor made it so I could go out in public, I still knew that I was a freak... and it wasn't a secret from any of the other mutants. It took weeks before Kitty would even want to be around me.
[But he's not trying to make this about him.]
Anyway, it's not exactly the same. But who knows how long you'll be here, right? So you should try to make the best of it. You've already got friends here. So try and live a little, yeah?
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It was pretty rough at first. I mean, even though the professor made it so I could go out in public, I still knew that I was a freak... and it wasn't a secret from any of the other mutants. It took weeks before Kitty would even want to be around me.
[But he's not trying to make this about him.]
Anyway, it's not exactly the same. But who knows how long you'll be here, right? So you should try to make the best of it. You've already got friends here. So try and live a little, yeah?