[ Cloud's not looking at the video when it starts, instead focused on a nail that he strikes with a hammer. He glances at the video, confirming it's on, but he seems distracted or restless. ] Vincent. You're about the only one who'd stay quiet for long. If you're here, say something. [ Pound. Pound. Pound. .... ] Or...if any Houses have a
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Oh. Okay. ...Why not?
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[ Might as well see if he's actually right about his thoughts on that one. ]
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...I haven't spoken to very many of them. [You really need to spend more time around the people in your own House, Naminé.] But from what I've seen, they've seemed kind. I haven't had any trouble with them. [And she tilts her head a bit, eyeing him as if trying to figure out what he's getting at.]
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[ Not to bag on Vincent; it's Cloud's honest impression of him. And he was surprised--pleasantly, but still surprised--when Vincent showed up again at the end of the game. ]
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[ ...something bothering her? or someone? ] What, did Sigyn let in a bad egg?
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...Not exactly. I'm just... not sure that I'm-- a good fit. [If everyone in Sigyn is supposed to be kind or help people, how could someone who'd failed so spectacularly at that and been so selfish be allowed in? Way to completely ignore the following year you spent making up for that, Naminé.]
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Well, thanks for ruining that idea.
[ Deadpan delivery. Deliberately testing to see if she'll apologize again. ]
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...Which might be its own special brand of fail. ]
I guess not. Worrying about others, apologizing even for little things... now that I think about it, I gotta wonder about you. [ He's already starting to smirk because...well, he's a bit of a jerkface and he's amused at this. Why are you even trying to act like you're not nice, Naminé. ] I bet when Sigyn's snowman asked for something warm, you gave him fire so he'd melt.
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--.... [Her brow immediately knits at the smirk, and her face expresses the 'what?' as clearly as if she'd said it out loud. She gives him that befuddled expression for a good few seconds before the tension suddenly smoothes out of her countenance and her mouth forms a little 'o'. Oh. He's joking. She's not a good person, she swears!] That's not nice...! [But she laughs as she says it, reaching up one hand to hide her mouth as she does.] I'd never do that. [Which only goes to prove his point, but surely that can be overlooked.]
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But...did you give him something warm?
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