[ The revelation understandably stuns Scott speechless for a moment. Beneath ruby quartz glasses, he studies Cable for a good while, trying to make sense of what he just said because it's so out of left field. How can this old man be his son? Some timeline shenanigans?

So, of course, justifiably, Scott results to the first thing one does when met with something this bizarre: denial. ]

Sure. [ He replies, flat and a little bit sarcastic. He just stares at Cable for a good second or two, expression almost unreadable. ] And I'm the Tooth Fairy.

[ A beat. ] You know, I kind of get why you and Wade are friends. You're both outrageous. [ He's still leveling Cable with a stare. Sorry son, your father's a stubborn bitch. ] Having a kid is one thing, but a fifty year-old man? Get out of here.