I don’t know. I feel like it still would have been scary. But it would have been easier to deal with how scary it was.

[He’s seen there is a lot more to fear out there in the world, and coming to accept how uncomfortable the sky made Aerith had only come to make sense. He’d grown a bit more leery over it while he was trying to get back to her.]

Maybe Cloud will take you. And you can see my home. And meet my parents. I sent them letters about you, you know.