She cracks the door open when Howl has said for her to get it and snatches the robe from where it hung on the handle. Fastening the belt around her, she gathers her plugsuit and steps out of the bathroom. The bath has succeeded in lightening her mood, and even if her wounds are stinging a bit, Asuka feels much better now that she does not have the plug suit on and she does not smell like blood anymore, "That felt nice!"

Noticing Howl sitting on the bed and tinkering with the journal, she hops onto the bed and peers over his shoulder, the thought that the gesture might annoy him did not cross her mind even once, "Whatcha doing?"