[ In most other circumstances, she'd think this really was some kind of trick. Something to make her doubt her sanity or her memories of what happened in Nibelheim. He wouldn't be the first, after all. But this seems oddly genuine and if he's to be believed, if his memories really stop after that picture--
What happened? Did the force of the Lifestream strip him of his memories? She doesn't understand.
The conflict is clear on her face as she weighs the unspoken question hanging between them. She hears it without him giving voice to it. Now she has to measure how much of the flood gates she can open and still keep herself from drowning in the grief, the guilt, the blame. ]
Most of the town... It's gone. They're dead.
[ She can't begin to count the numbers and knows if she tries now, the agony will come back, and she won't be weak in front of him, no matter how distant he seems from the monster she's encountered. ]
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What happened? Did the force of the Lifestream strip him of his memories? She doesn't understand.
The conflict is clear on her face as she weighs the unspoken question hanging between them. She hears it without him giving voice to it. Now she has to measure how much of the flood gates she can open and still keep herself from drowning in the grief, the guilt, the blame. ]
Most of the town... It's gone. They're dead.
[ She can't begin to count the numbers and knows if she tries now, the agony will come back, and she won't be weak in front of him, no matter how distant he seems from the monster she's encountered. ]