"That's a good question," he replied, his curiosity slightly bringing him out of the negative mood. "Maybe she's from an earlier time than before. Like how you're... from later than the time we first met."

Shinju took a moment to think. "I guess if that were the case, she probably would have already known me when we first met... Unless..."

He stopped, shaking his head and looking defeated. "It's too much to think about right now. It's hard enough to understand this place without all of that..."