[At the mention of her mom, Luz stiffened, because THAT was opening another can of worms she wasn't able to deal with right now].

That's different! My mom doesn't hold an entire world's fate in her hands! And if that's not bad enough, that thing you saw, with everyone writhing? That's not something I imagined, that's a memory that the two of US saw together, in his uncle's mind, happening to other people!

Do you know what it's like to have to watch all of that AGAIN, with the person who saw it with me, only he thinks I'm just imaging it because I have a vendetta against his horrible uncle?!