[ By the end, Susato was the only one left standing, just her, Tifa and Eustace. It felt like a lot was riding on her shoulders, and everything from that point was the most reckless she's ever been. Aerith had practically begged with her eyes for her to leave with Tifa, and Tifa herself had used her own dreamotion to give her the out she needed. Yet she walked through the flames.

When Ori seems to shrink, Susato does so in turn, perhaps realizing her mistake. ]

It... would appear so. I'm happy that things worked out, but I hope that I will not have to be quite so reckless in the future. [ Boyfriend... was not happy.

There is a pause, before she meets Ori's eyes with sincerity. ]

And perhaps it goes without saying, but... you have nothing to apologise for, Ori.