[ John just listens as Cisco talks, nodding in places, understanding all too well where the discomfort is coming from. ]

One of the things I do, these days, is help other Mutants learn how to get better control of their powers. I've kinda fallen into it, but it's very rewarding. So while you're not exactly a Mutant, if you wanted to try things out to try and control these unwanted flashes, I could try and help.

[ An open offer, without pressure. John's not one to make people do what they don't want to, even if Clarice would probably scoff at that. It'd been an emergency - even if he refused to admit it at the time, he was already way too deep in with her.

A train of thought that fits well with where Cisco switches the conversation to. ]

No, we haven't yet. I'm all ears - I haven't done the whole dating thing in a very long time. There hadn't exactly been time for that.