[Akechi is right, she knows that, but it's all so unnatural to her that there's some small part of her mind that denies it all vehemently. Sometimes, it still feels like this is one very long, very strange dream that she's yet to wake up from, or maybe this is some twisted mind game that Sephiroth is playing on them. It wouldn't be the first time...

She takes a sip of her coffee at last, and while delicious, it leaves a bitter aftertaste.]

It's fine. We all just want to know what's going on, right?

[Tifa looks between the two boys again and smiles for both. Curious teenagers, they are. Something else is up with them, but that's something better saved to be discussed another day. For now, her mind is elsewhere, wondering if what they're saying about this shared cognition of their hideouts is true.

Her red eyes move to the book in front of Akechi before they fix on his own.]

You'll tell me if you find anything else out, yeah? About anything.