[ ...Zack just finds himself casting his gaze to the floor. He just told her why... and he gets why she doesn't like 'em, herself. But still she... Slowly, he shakes his head. She's not listening. This conversation's going no where fast. He's done talking in circles. ]

Look, Tif. You want to find every reason to point fingers at him about ShinRa, you go right on ahead. But as far things are concerned, I think we all have more important things to worry about like making sure we all get home alive. [ He turns away at that, shaking his head again before adding quietly: ] And whether you like or hate ShinRa, it sure as hell doesn't matter to this place.

[ No matter what you fight for, what you believe in... They're there. They're stuck in whatever intention this abandoned town's got its grip on them for. Talking politics seems ridiculous when they're literally a world away from being able to do anything about them and could easily be killed any day. Any of them. No matter what they believe in. Even if it's good faith like Tadashi. Like Al. Freya... Cloud... All of them gone. Just like that. ]