[ They make their way to the back of the whole operation, where clothing and personal items are being kept in little lockers. The first thing Aerith wants to do is help Tifa out of her geta, so she maneuvers her down to a chair for ease's sake, but the whole while, her brain is working over time.
She and Cloud haven't discussed the timeline thing. Aerith never discusses things with anyone, but it's Tifa who always seems to see through that. She knows Cloud and her aren't quite from the same point in time and space, for Aerith remembers the rain, and walking in it through a mountainous desert terrain, looking for a ride to haul them to the next city. Tifa does not. Cloud does not. Sephiroth remembers Geostigma and the Lifestream and...
Anyway. ]
That so? Me, too.
[ She lies, a little bit. No need to stress her friend out in a new situation. ]
Could have been. The portal, I mean, but, you know? It's not the worst. Once you get your contract signed, you get an apartment and for the most part, people are actually nice out here. Want me to set you up with a bar job?
💗 no worries at all!
She and Cloud haven't discussed the timeline thing. Aerith never discusses things with anyone, but it's Tifa who always seems to see through that. She knows Cloud and her aren't quite from the same point in time and space, for Aerith remembers the rain, and walking in it through a mountainous desert terrain, looking for a ride to haul them to the next city. Tifa does not. Cloud does not. Sephiroth remembers Geostigma and the Lifestream and...
Anyway. ]
That so? Me, too.
[ She lies, a little bit. No need to stress her friend out in a new situation. ]
Could have been. The portal, I mean, but, you know? It's not the worst. Once you get your contract signed, you get an apartment and for the most part, people are actually nice out here. Want me to set you up with a bar job?