[ he notices her drawing closer and turns to stare at her a little ]

Don't pay attention to those. They're not real. [ it's easy for cloud to say that until he is jumpscared by sephiroth when i think it is most funny. ] ... Some people are on their third go here. It's messed up, but they're nowhere near giving up anyway. So we can't let a stupid room drag us down.

[ why is he trying to pep talk. he is so bad at it. ]