"I know that, but circumstances are different here. The things that make him snap are still back on Gaia." He sighs stops, bowing his head. He's had this argument before and there's no point to it.

"Until then, at least try to trust him. None of us know what might happen in this world, but he's been working just as hard as the rest of us to fight against the Empire and the Calamity." This earnestness was both like and unlike the Cloud from Gaia's future. The passion was unique to this young Cloud, but the steel behind his eyes was the same.