Rei let out a breath, honestly more bothered by how Serena was clearly more on edge than she was than the presence of the girl at all. It was nervewracking, knowing that she was missing something, and that because she was missing something it was upsetting this other girl, but she bit down on a sharp comment.

"Honestly, I don't even know anymore," Rei said, looking down at her hands and squeezing her knees. "I've spent the last few days writing songs, or trying to, and it's just a jumble. Do you have a cure for writer's block? Or...some special words of inspiration? It's pretty obvious that I mean something to you in that...other life..."

She waved a hand at the park, "before all of this. So what would I do in this situation if there wasn't something horrible going on?"