"I'm exceptional," you replied, giving a mirthless smile, lifting your head just enough so you could properly look at Ap. "But that's just it, maybe if I had been given the option, I would have been fine with this. I might have even come to the Changelings all on my own... but that's just the thing. I wasn't given an option. I was taken from my bed in the middle of the night, to a place, I didn't know. Taken from the only things that I had even the slightest understanding in an already crazy world. What little comfort I had wasn't there anymore and I was given no means to head back."