There's a second crash from outside, longer and more drawn out, and curiously coming from above this time. There's no accompanying transmission to cut into their conversation this time, but the quake it brings on makes their sudden position atop an incredibly high up catwalk feel just a little precarious.
Shinji pulls his attention more directly to Kai once more, paling as he notices where the path they're on leads them to. Over Kai's shoulder is a familiar sight, a similar figure to the one they're trying to escape from, clad in purple with the hatch to the entry plug invitingly open for him, but otherwise sitting completely motionless.
Ah.
He doesn't say anything to Kai, but he has his undivided attention now.
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Shinji pulls his attention more directly to Kai once more, paling as he notices where the path they're on leads them to. Over Kai's shoulder is a familiar sight, a similar figure to the one they're trying to escape from, clad in purple with the hatch to the entry plug invitingly open for him, but otherwise sitting completely motionless.
Ah.
He doesn't say anything to Kai, but he has his undivided attention now.