[ so zack's spoken to sephiroth too then... and two of the others. from the look on his face, she doesn't want to delve into what may have transpired. this isn't quite the time for stressful conversations. ]

Hmm. [ she responds with just that, trying to keep it light and brief.

switching back to the flowers, something she's sure they'd both rather talk about, she smiles again. ]

Yeah, they are. I wasn't sure how they'd turn out... but they seem happy. Really pretty, too. [ glancing down at them, and then back at him. ] They match your eyes today.

[ with their blue hues, and the bright blue of his eyes. despite the meaning behind them, they've always been so beautiful, to her. ]