Rei didn't even bother responding to the request. She simply took the cup and willed heat into it before passing it back. She was more than content to sit in silence, to enjoy the pleasant feeling of Ami's weight against her shoulder, but a conversation was fine too.

"I didn't want a war either, you know. But with an imperialistic ideaology like Gigas? it was probably inevitable. Even now they're clinging to their imperial identity, but I have a feeling that the people there are going to rise up against those in power. I had a premonition to that effect, anyway."