[ Oh yes, she knows that. That knowledge still doesn't stop this realisation being one of the more bizarre and troubling things she's had to comprehend. How can this be possible? Previous experience tells her that it definitely is, if this boy is telling the truth. But she can't see any reason to lie about something like this in a place like this...

Plus, she can't quite put a finger on it but there is that niggling sense of familiarity still. Hand in hand with that is the feeling that she can trust this person - which makes far more sense if he and Shiomi are... somehow connected? Interchangeable even? If the latter is the case, that would make him her field leader... Had another Kirijo Mitsuru had put her faith and trust in him to do what is necessary? The thought makes her feel strange, it's surreal to think about. ]

That's it- that familiar feeling, you remind me of her. [ Which, on the face of it had made no sense. They bear no resemblance to each other but there it is. ]

So then, where you're from, your version of our world, did I- [ Correction, they're the same but not so: ] Did Kirijo Mitsuru give you an important role? [ A way of covering a few bases - did he and Shiomi follow the same path? Did they share the potential and the ability to summon more than one Persona? And did she appoint him leader of SEES? ]