starshower: (temp 155)
tifa lockhart. ([personal profile] starshower) wrote in [community profile] songerein 2022-07-26 02:50 pm (UTC)

Mm.

[She finds it easier to talk about it when she can relate it easier to someone else, so her shoulders deflate and relax slightly when he gives his answer, but she isn't sure she expected anything different, especially with the line of work he was in...]

After all of those bombings, Shinra dropped the upper plate of the city onto the Sector Seven slums... It destroyed everything...

[Tifa tries to steady her voice again, and her hand squeezes his as she curls up a little tighter in his lap.]

The bar is gone, my home... and so many others... And they blamed it all on us. On Avalanche, but... I can't help but feel like we were the ones who did it. It was our fault that it happened...

[Barret had to remind Tifa that it was Shinra that pressed that button, but even now, Tifa still feels partly to blame.]

... Guess that's why I was so scared of telling you.

[Shouldering the blame for hundreds of lives ruined, wondering what he might think of her when he heard it...]

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