[ cute. Reno laughs and tugs at one of the more gravity-defying front parts of Prompto's hair, a silent reassurance that there's no need for him to be sheepish about it. how could he know? ]
It coulda been way worse. Like, we almost ended the world, but we only almost ended the world. [ meaning: the world is still kicking, no matter how hard people have tried over the last half-decade or so to change that.
and despite everything, the destruction and the plague and the societal semi-collapse, the people of Midgar keep on rockin', as the memorial plaque on the Meteorfall statue reminds Reno every time he passes it by. ]
But yeah... yeah. It was hard. [ not as hard for Reno, whose fall was cushioned by the weight of the company's lingering power. but—hard. a flash of guilt burns hot in his throat and he takes a sip of his drink to wash it away. ] People are pretty resilient.
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It coulda been way worse. Like, we almost ended the world, but we only almost ended the world. [ meaning: the world is still kicking, no matter how hard people have tried over the last half-decade or so to change that.
and despite everything, the destruction and the plague and the societal semi-collapse, the people of Midgar keep on rockin', as the memorial plaque on the Meteorfall statue reminds Reno every time he passes it by. ]
But yeah... yeah. It was hard. [ not as hard for Reno, whose fall was cushioned by the weight of the company's lingering power. but—hard. a flash of guilt burns hot in his throat and he takes a sip of his drink to wash it away. ] People are pretty resilient.