[Zack goes still at that, his breath escaping his lungs in a rush. Cloud... on the edge of death, he'd said his farewells with the assumption that there was nothing to follow, that he'd fade away and join the Lifestream or whatever happens to people when they die. He's not like the others, with their experimental genes that keep bringing them back over and over. He's just a SOLDIER, and as strong as they are SOLDIERs die all the time.
But this... this is unexpected, a second chance he never imagined. Whatever this is, whatever this means... it's hope.
His voice is hushed when he responds, daring to hope.]
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But this... this is unexpected, a second chance he never imagined. Whatever this is, whatever this means... it's hope.
His voice is hushed when he responds, daring to hope.]
You really think we could?