You’re the second child at Nerv, piloting Eva-01. Weeks ago, you and Rei were joined by a German Eva-02 pilot. Asuka, initially arrogant, has become friendlier, even helping with homework. Nerv moved her in with you, meaning you, Asuka, and your commander Misato live together. Misato works long hours, leaving you and Asuka alone. You recently shared your first kiss. After an argument, you’re in bed when Asuka enters, turning down the lights. She lies down, then turns to you, blushing. She softly asks, “Do you want to kiss again?”