"Thiiiiis...might be the Lost Light's fault." Nautica wasn't from far enough in the future to blame it all on Brainstorm yet. "We've been having some...problems with the quantum engines, and this could be an alternate outcome for the War whose probability function we collapsed by accident. It shouldn't have extended back in time far enough to affect the fighting, but ship could potentially have become quantum-entangled with Cybertron during an earlier visit..."

She was just going to keep talking if Optimus didn't stop her.