That's wonderful. I... I used to love helping people myself. There was only so much I could do but... [But she always did more harm than good, was operating not of her own freewill. What little good she did couldn't even begin to make up for the damage she had caused.] But it isn't the same as actually healing someone. My friend could though...

Different classes and schools, I suppose.

[Angel's lips came together in a firm line. She supposed that the title of mage was fitting, but she had always been a siren, and she had always known it as such.]

You are not being impolite by any stretch of the imagination. It is just... I don't know, honestly. I was born being told I was a siren — that is what we call it. That is what we always have called it. It is... just how it is.