[ he looks amused. ] I can be both. [ —a witch and a practical joker, that is. technically the practical joker came before the witch and the vampire! he was just born with it.

there's no point in denying it—he'd been the one to use spells in the conversation, after all, and a bit loosely, too—and he doesn't see the harm in even admitting to as much. is it wrong her summations make him feel good that she instantly thinks "witch" over "vampire"? that mikaelson reputation doesn't seem to exist in this realm (yet).

easily, ] I was witch [ —not a lie— ] and I know a lot about magic [ —again, not a lie— ] although I lost my connection to it when I died. [ —also, not a lie. ]

Let me guess… magic doesn't exist where you're from? [ or it's hidden deep, deep, deep in the underbelly. there's no judgement there—only amusement. ]