"That does make sense. I would think that if telepathy works at all between you and the train or between you and any other being, you'd be able to detect a difference between machines and biological beings."

He smiles at Nita's wry look.

"Why would Kit be able to give a better answer? And who is Kit? And Dairine's your sister, so it makes sense to me that you two would have similar abilities."

"I wonder if the train has a concept of luck? But in any case, I hope it appreciates you. I know I do."