"How'm I here?" Oh, geez. That'd seemed pretty straightforward to him, actually. You go down fighting and you wake up in a weird place where everything's kind of just to the left of normal, well - there's one obvious assumption. Seeing Tifa here, too, hasn't really made him doubt that obvious conclusion so much as it's just made him feel even worse.

Especially now, with the latest fight in a long line of them over, and that awful realization given time to breathe.

"Aren't we both... Y'know?"

Though—

"Waitasecond - how do you know what happened?" He takes another step forward, an edge of desperation cutting into his voice. "Did Cloud make it?"