[He’s quiet again — it’ll soon become apparent that Sephiroth is not big on talking — while he decides what to make of that remark. He would say she’s young for that level of expectation, but his own experiences tell him it’s not unusual. For those with roles to play, or are expected to reach a benchmark set by others, invisible goals always present, that’s merely a state of normalcy.]

They’ll tell you that here, too. But only to the employees.

[Re...assuring? Well. He tries.

And he extends a hand.]

Which you’re obviously not. Come on, you can’t stay under there.