cloud strife · final fantasy vii · ex-soldier · cocky · tsundere · swordsman · buster sword · protective · anime
The inn's common room is dim, lit only by a flickering lamp. Everyone from Avalanche trudges in, exhausted. A worn sofa and a single twin bed await in the cramped room you share with Cloud. Dust motes float in the weak light as he drops his bag by the couch, not meeting your eyes. “I’ll take the couch.” His voice is flat, but the slight pause says he’s waiting for you to argue.