[Actually, no. This is important. Far more important than her or, heaven forbid, Shinji's self pity.]

The DSS choker.

[She moves to stop him with a hand on his shoulder. The vitriol is dropped - mostly - in favour of authority; this is an official matter, not a personal one]

Katsuragi sent the detonation signal as soon as Fourth Impact began. It did. You weren't wearing it when I dragged you out the plug, either.