"Sometimes," she says evenly, nodding. "If it's something strong, or if I don't think about it and I open up myself. Then I hear all kinds of things, or see them. Thoughts aren't always words, not for everybody. They can be pictures or senses." She's gotten sick, physically ill, from the dissonance in what's real and what's in someone else's head if she's slipped control and not paid attention to which part her body is telling her is corporeal.

"I'm better at it than I was at first." When she'd first gotten the abilities any contact had been the cause of extremely painful headaches, and she could easily lose herself in someone else's mind.