[ he tilts his head and regards her for a moment. nothing lexa has said to him has a hint of lightness in it - she's in fact so serious that it's comparable to mace windu. he has felt his being in the force feeling... lesser, not significantly but enough to tell. if it's anything like that, he understands the seriousness of it. of losing that and having the need to protect others - someone loved.

lexa doesn't seem to be the type to open up about it (like mace windus, perhaps) so he takes the first step. ]

My abilities - the ones you saw when we first met - it feels like I lost some of it when I woke up here. Is that what you mean?