[Woah. He was not expecting Sola to get into all that... He listens quietly, trying to take it all in.]

...it's not- that stupid, you know. Sometimes it takes a lot for people to realize stuff. Axel's been my best friend almost forever, but I don't think I really understood what that meant to me until he... died.

[A little breath.]

There's no way I'd wanna do that to him, though. I know he cares, it's just not... the same kind of caring. And I don't- really think I can change that. It's just wishful thinking.

[He looks down at a nuzzle from the little yellow chocobo, and strokes its head for a moment.]

Maybe I should- try to think about other people, huh?