[Cloud holds up his shield and his hand goes for his sword. He doesn't make a move to draw just yet but he's ready if this goes sour. He hopes it still won't though.]

There's a difference between rejecting yourself and rejecting the future. Trust me. It's important to know the difference. You can fight and hope for a different future, but right now you need to be honest with what you're feeling. Are you worried that you can't save her because that's what you've been told the future is? Or is it because you're worried you're not strong enough?

[He grits his teeth, hoping that Jaune says the right thing. He completely understands where Jaune is coming from here but pretending it isn't so doesn't help one find the path they want.]