"That's really wrong of her."  Aidan frowned.  "I didn't get thrown out.  I ran away.  It was kind of stupid of me, I shouldn't have.  But then I got... lost I guess.  Where I grew up wasn't here at all, it was somewhere totally different.  I was wandering around, and next thing I knew I wasn't in the city I lived in anymore, I was here.  And nobody's ever heard of the place I grew up, ever.  I think maybe... well, maybe it was magic or something.  Do you believe in magic?"