[ The fact that he doesn't read her thoughts is the reason why he smiles and actually walks into that embrace without a care in the world.
The thing is, Charles hasn't discussed his powers with all that many people up to this day. He's made effort to keep Raven out of his head, he's learned how to block, but it doesn't come to him naturally. It's not that he has to go searching, it's more that he has to make a lot of effort to make sure that those surface thoughts do not enter his mind.
One could say he should wish he had gone one way or the other with her, either looked properly or not at all. ]
Rogue it is, [ he says gently as he steps to her and hugs her tightly, taking no caution in the process as his cheek brushes against hers. ]
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The thing is, Charles hasn't discussed his powers with all that many people up to this day. He's made effort to keep Raven out of his head, he's learned how to block, but it doesn't come to him naturally. It's not that he has to go searching, it's more that he has to make a lot of effort to make sure that those surface thoughts do not enter his mind.
One could say he should wish he had gone one way or the other with her, either looked properly or not at all. ]
Rogue it is, [ he says gently as he steps to her and hugs her tightly, taking no caution in the process as his cheek brushes against hers. ]