That was at least something to consider in their favor. They didn’t mean to make the messes they did. They seemed like they really were trying to do their job to the best of their ability, even if they needed that ability to improve. “I suppose we could hope that practice might help them improve, but…” He shook his head lightly. “I’m a little afraid of what that means until they do improve.” So, yes, he decided… “We’ll have to save the letter writing for when they’re a little better at fixing things, and deal with the sand ourselves for now.”

Dramatic or not, Yusuke couldn’t really find it in him to disagree as he tried to brush off his shirt. “I sincerely hope that’s not the case, otherwise we may simply need to make peace with the idea that it’s a part of our lives now. Sand always present, never far or forgotten.” He responded, a touch dramatic himself. He might have been joking, but he might have also been serious.

“That’s the spirit!” He responded as Aerith came to her conclusion about sneaking like Cloud. “If we creep very carefully once inside, we may not disturb too much of it and lose it in places that it should not be left.”