[ With more tact than you might have expected considering her high energy cheeriness, Ai makes no comment on Illya's silence and avoids drawing any attention to her as she chatters away to everyone passing by. She skips the elevator – she has a feeling it would be like putting a jittery cat into a carrier to take it to the vet – and directs them up the stairs and over to a quiet lounge just off the hallway. True to her word, there's nobody else around. ]

Right! You can take a seat and I'll get some snacks and drinks ready. Is there anything you'd really like? I can see if we've got it!