[ Doesn't have to be a mindreader to know that's b.s., Erik. Luckily he's already adjusted to the what-ifs and the possibilities of you returning, so he's making effort to not be angry. Annoyed, though, is not beyond him. ]

'Old friend'.

[ No question, just an observation. Their friendship had just barely fallen apart last he remembered - despite knowing his future. Those words, to Charles, implied that they were once friends long ago. ]

I know that you know, but you're making us just as large of targets as yourself. For someone wanting to cherish and protect mutant kind, you're not doing a good job playing its mouthpiece.