It may not have been said outright, but years ago-- before the interventions started-- Veda selected the Gundam Meisters. I was selected as a tactical operator, engineer, and other related jobs. But without Veda, I now see that I am a better candidate.

[After a minute, the feelings wax off. She's completely and utterly confused at what's going on.]

...Why do I keep saying these things? I don't understand. I've never felt that I would make a better Gundam Meister. Never.