He knew she nodded even if he didn't see it. Sephiroth didn't need to, he imagined it well enough. He hadn't realized his gaze had been inspecting her profile once more when she looked up and smiled finally. Pleasantly as if nothing had happened. That knocked his nerve out of joint some and in an effort to try and hide any sheepish look he might express, Sephiroth looked away again.

"It's large world, where we have all found ourselves. There are bound to be all sorts of interesting things to learn, all over." He nodded, assuring himself that his comment made sense. He too was thinking heavily on leaving Aqures Ixen for a while, but wasn't about to give very much up even if she had been most amicable and -apparently- quick to forgive his own weaknesses.