"The Network, yes." She pauses, as if she's going to add something to that. Ultimately, she decides Nill's new power is not for her to talk about, even among people she trusted. She would tell Heine eventually, anyway.

The crease in her forehead never loosens as she thinks back on those conversations. She pours some water into a glass, then takes a long swig of it.

"It's not something many people know, I think." She faces him once more. "How did you two meet?"