The words spoken were afforded no attention for a moment. Then Ayanami raised her head to evaluate him more clearly, face a neutral mask. What he was saying seemed to have nothing to do with her. If he was unsure as to why, their interaction would remain stagnant. "Rei Ayanami," she allowed, by way of social needs.

For a another moment after that, she continued to watch him. Then her gaze slid back to her tray idly. "...Alright." If he wanted to make his nurse happy. If he wanted to sit here. She wasn't sure what was wanted in return.