I agree. If asked, we could simply refer to it as an accident caused by magic.
[He doesn't enjoy lying, but it's not completely untrue. Aster also realizes this wouldn't be possible to people they were close to, but at the very least it offers a starting point should it ever arise again. Instead of them trying to figure out a response, and if they ended up being different from one another, that could cause problems.
Odds are Aster will end up explaining magic anyways in those situations, totally derailing the conversation.]
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[He doesn't enjoy lying, but it's not completely untrue. Aster also realizes this wouldn't be possible to people they were close to, but at the very least it offers a starting point should it ever arise again. Instead of them trying to figure out a response, and if they ended up being different from one another, that could cause problems.
Odds are Aster will end up explaining magic anyways in those situations, totally derailing the conversation.]
...That should be a sufficient answer.