p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"When Vincent found the correct timeline, in the past and their reality, the first thing he did was reach the Nibelhiem Mansion down in the basement, promptly blowing Hojo's head off./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"With his cape fully in place to conceal his face as much as possible...and his gauntlet arm, he liberated himself from a operating table after the arm and the demons were there; nothing could be done for their unique /Once he'd sorted himself, he immediately looked for Sephiroth./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"Sephiroth, aged 7, was hooked to all sorts of cords and I.V.s, aloft in a Mako Tank./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"Vincent quickly drained the tank, carefully removing the moisture-proof electrode, taking off his cape and wrapped it around the nude, shivering form. Once the child seemed sorted, he was on the move again./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"A woman, almost a mirror image of his dear friend, holding a infant, looked up at him with startling emerald green eyes with a strange reconition in her eyes, like she knew of him, and she smiled. Locating the panel, he freed them both with haste./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"Carrying this own precious burden, he led the group into the town common. With the funds he had on him, which was a lot for this year, he was able to find a small, furnished cottage to place her and her child in, along with basic foodstuffs./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"With that done, he gave her a number and a initial of `V´ as his name, telling her to call if she ever needed anything, she'd be taken care of. She did not question his motives, instead moving carefully, she kissed his cheek where she could see in thanks though she remained mute. He temporarily leaving himself and Sephiroth in her care./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"Returning to the reactor, he found supreme satisfaction as he allowed Chaos to unload Cerberus on her watery cage and shred the rest. Instead of her infecting the Lifestream, he watched as her ashes burned down to nothing. /p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"He quickly tracked down Hollander in his home in the wall lab as well, ending the reign of mad scientist for /Soon, with the help of Chaos' wings and surefooting, he found himself in Banora in a couple of days time./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"Greeting two families and giving a half-truth of being with Shinra, he met two young boys of different statues. After explaining some things, mainly his knowledge of Project G, he'd told each family of side affects that would take their children children's life if not acted upon. /p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"Giving each a vial, he watched they ingested the fluid. Outside of a full body flush, mild headache, and slight dizziness, both boys recovered quickly. He bade them farewell and again offered this time his full name and a contact number to be reached at should they need anything further, as well as Ifalna's number, sighting the existence of another boy child like their own that would enjoy their companionship./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"With his younger self retrieved, he saw the man to a old friend and colleague's home. Even as he secured 'himself' on the porch, he left him with a letter marked for the homeowner, he began feeling lighter /Veld had the surprise of his /His last stop had him at Shinra Company. /p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"With Chaos, he opposed the Turks and broke through to the President's office. He gave a very convincing argument on what was an acceptable form of energy for the Planet and what damage was being done./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"When the President didn't comply, he was found no longer needed. Heidegger and Scarlet, and Palmer met similar fates. Reeve Tuesti was made President, as Rufus was but a toddler at the time. /p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"With Reeve in place, the plates were slowly removed along with the use of Mako as energy, as many minds from Corel to Cosmo Canyon were used to resolve the energy /When all was settled in Midgar, he took his final trip to Cosmo Canyon. /p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"He called and checked on Ifalna regularly and of Sephiroth on his travels to attempt to fix as many wrongs as he could./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"She had said Sephiroth had taken ill, but not life-threatening so, a month back. Thst was around the time Jenova met her demise. /p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"She had been a able to 'care' for him. Vincent knew no doubt with her natural healing that her daughter, Aerith, had /He continued to provide for her in the month he stayed in Cosmo Canyon./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"He had helped fight the Gi with Seto during that time. He knew for all the changes he made, he could easily not come home to Tseng, that they may never be in the current flow of /They both knew the risk. /p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"Tampering with time lines did have serious reprocussions but he had to try. He had to for Tseng, for his friends, and for Sephiroth and his victims. /p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"Vincent set in silent contemplation at the Cosmo Candle./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"After seeing the complete shutdown of all the reactors done, Vincent once again returned to Nibelhiem./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"He was greeted with a hug from Ifalna who looked much healthier as she held a still tiny Aerith. Inside the small, warm cottage he was met with a pair of inquisitive pair of jade slit eyes. /p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"Sephiroth sat at the kitchen table, legs swinging to and fro as children will do. Vincent finally introduced himself to him./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"He told him what he'd done, that Hojo could not hurt him anymore./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"Sephiroth sat calmly contemplating no more pain or experiments that were made to make him "bigger, faster, and stronger." He, too, smiled genuinely at Ifalna and at Vincent...before tentatively hugging the man before him./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"Vincent's eyes immediately filled with tears. This was what was killed in Hojo's lab, he'd once killed Sephiroth's humanity before childhood had even ended./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"He offered to take Sephiroth with him, back to the future. Ifalna's natural mothering instinct saw him stay, with her, there. In the short span of time, she'd procured a job that would support her and the children, for of course it was rare to have flowers, especially in a cold town as /That being sorted, Vincent headed for the door. /p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"Before he could leave, Ifalna approached him. She said she had known who and what he carried within him. She stated she was not completely sure, but that the Cetra had made it known he was no threat, but salvation for her and her daughter, despite him having the "The reaper of souls" within him. /p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"She, too, expressed how this calm from her people allowed her to care and even love Sephiroth now. She again knew that something had been with the child but all at once, it had been silenced on the day Sephiroth took ill./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"Vincent looked back at her, with true respect for the woman. He wished he could have gotten to Faermis Gast for her but was unsure the man lived, if he'd been in time or /Before he left, he'd offered Veld's number, where he of the past, currently lived; his mind had supplied the information as he was aware some memories were changing in his mind. /p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"With one last glance and his of his head in greeting, he left through the threshold to a hopeful, better /Outside of town, he let the enhanced time orb take him away and back to his time. br /When he materialized back in lab of what he assumed was the WRO, the memories /Ifalna had kept in touch as she reared Sephiroth and Aerith. Nibelhiem was never razed to the ground./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"Genesis and Angeal had been allowed around Sephiroth as a child, having play dates and such making the boy, now a man, well rounded. There was no continued abuse that would lead to pain, hurt, and a break a good man./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"As Vincent walked the halls, he noticed things were different than before. Gone was the stuffy trappings of Shinra masked was the WRO. The scientist around were Vincent strolled through the nearest door./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"Everything...was beautiful, clean. There was actual greenery. The sun shined on all. This was as perfect existence he could bestow. He couldn't save Lucrecia, but he had saved her son in the end./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"All was left was to see if he would have to lose his life he'd been used to, his love he'd cultivated for the greater /The walk to his home seemed the hardest he'd ever made. He wasn't even certain his home existed in the same capacity./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"Once he'd returned to where his apartment had existed, a modernized townhouse stood in its place. Again, his memory supplied that this was right, this was his home now, in this existence. His mind supplied where the spare key /Tentively, he found key and opened the door./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"The design of the three story townhouse was Wutainian in nature. Dark wood colors and soft reds were here and there tastefully done, along with silk tapestries. This wasn't unusual as he'd incorporate the old world style into his living quarters./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"What was different, was the multitude of pictures that lined his entertainment center and focal wall./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"There were pictures of himself as a Turk with Veld and other Turks posing with Reeve smiling, a picture a preteen Sephiroth and little Aerith grinning with missing baby teeth, and a picture of Angeal, Genesis, and Sephiroth...playing a sport as teens./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"Several others were of his friends only in different circumstances./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"Cloud and Tifa smiled lovingly at a baby boy child, Nanaki standing by his father Seto, Yuffie and Rufus' marriage photo in Wutai, and Barrett standing by Cid on what appeared to be Rocket Town by the space shuttle./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"Vincent was genuinely curious as to how his obvious friends stayed his friends in this altered reality. He was happy to see them and would be interested to see their new roles in his life./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"As he moved through other pictures here and there, he stumbled upon mail laid on a couch table. A fancy gold scripted envelope laid before him. Vincent sliced the top carefully with one finger of his claw./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"Inside the envelope, among protective tissue inserts, laid a fancy, golden printed cursive wedding invitation./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"Behind said invitation was a picture of Aerith dressed in her typical pinks and reds brown hair shining with hints of red and browns, arms full of lillies...as she smiled ear to ear at Sephiroth. br /They were getting married./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"Sephiroth Cresent was marrying Aerith Gast./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"Vincent felt a small smile tug at his lips even as tears trailed silently down his face./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"He'd saved him and in doing so, saved her. They'd did something more than suffer and die. They had found love with each other./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"Vincent navigated through the home, looking everything over. Nothing stuck out as there being dual occupancy in the house but still Vincent refused to worry; he tried not to allow the anxiety to rise./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"Walking to the third floor, he reached the bedroom, a single Costa de Sol King platform bed rested in the room. Other effects like a armoire and chest of drawers while a large picture window faced the city line./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"He sat gently on the bed, facing the skyline, caressing the smooth duvet below him with his good hand. He mind worked overtime but his face stayed calm./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"He was trying to figure out how to live without Tseng's constant presence. He was uncertain as to why he even remembered all that had happened before anyway. He wasn't certain, but try as he might, no memories of Tseng flowed through him, even now./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"Just as he was beginning to resign to his fate, he heard with his sensitive hearing, someone entering the building. He began to get up, hearing the urgent steps up the stairs, as if they knew he were here. Just as he'd reached the door opening it, his lips were covered in warm, soft lips./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"He startled, grabbing the shoulders of the individual, the man, that about stood his height about to push away when it clicked why he could not, would not./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"Tseng was the one kissing him with such urgency. He allowed himself to fall deeper into the kiss, one part relief and the other true elation. After a time, they broke away for precious air, though Tseng didn't move very far as he rested his forehead against Vincent's with his eyes closed. They both heaved as if they had ran a marathon./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;""How long have you been back?" Tseng questioned and Vincent pulled away to look at him fully, the question unusual given the circumstances./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"Tseng went in to say that he, too, remembered their past. He though it a dream for the longest until he'd met Vincent's older self. It was like he was electrocuted the resonace was so pure. Everything had flickered through his mind up until Vincent had left to make things right./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"While they did not date immediately, with the knowledge Tseng had, he started visiting their past one person at a time, starting with Ifalna. It had been a relative easy task as a Turk, which now served in the capacity of law /The most shocking thing of all, was that once he'd gotten to her, it seemed she'd knew him as well. /p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"With Sephiroth and Aerith away on errands, they were able to compare thoughts over the crimson eyed man that had saved Sephiroth, Aerith, and herself./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"Ifalna had also stated she felt the same `feeling' to both the cloaked man and the other rescue, Vincent Valentine. She wasn't fully certain how, but she'd known that they were one and the same. She spoke further on ability, her connection to the Planet. /p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"There was always one voice that reminded her so much of a dear friend, someone truly cherished, that always said what Vincent was doing was for a greater good, for everyone. /p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"It had explained some things about that feeling she had when she first was in contact with Sephiroth as a child. br /The crisis from the sky, Jenova, had been used to taint a innocent child./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"She was aware when Jenova was no more, Sephiroth fell ill for three days. She healed him and the feeling she'd once had melted away when around him./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"She welcomed the other boys Vincent had said would be "a valuable commodity" in friendship for Sephiroth, especially when his strength manifested. /p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"He had no equal in speed, agility, or strength, though Angeal and Genesis could hold their own against him./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"She spoke of everything to Tseng and he'd become a family friend of sorts./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"Tseng noticed that when Vincent coukd, he would call or visit the small family regularly./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"It was found that as well as Aerith, Cloud and Tifa were childhood friends instead of enemies of Sephiroth, having grown up together. Cloud had fallen into a naturally occurring Mako spring when younger. He'd suffered amnesia and fevers but in the end, gained abnormal strength as well from the mako. /p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"Cloud had a delivery service once he'd grown up and as such, met friends everywhere, his main sponsor being Rufus and Yuffie Shinra. He met Barrett in Corel, Cid Highwind in Rocket Town, and Reeve and Nanaki in Cosmo Canyon when working in a even cleaner fuel source./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"They strangely became more than just work colleagues. It was as if everyone was just drawn to each other./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"Tseng admitted finally admitted though he'd saw Vincent day in and day out for years and knew the man had hinted he'd wanted more from him in time, he'd waited for this version of him to come back to him; the version he'd remembered he'd fell in love with./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"Vincent moved them back over to the bed to sit. It made sense now why Tseng seemed absent as a lover, taking up more of a unrequited love on his newer memories now./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"Tseng had been waiting for what he /Vincent could understand, to a fault, how Ifalna knew about this obvious butterfly effect due to her nature./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"He had no answer for why they both recalled their past /Chaos chose to awaken and speak to Vincent in his mindshare./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"Since Chaos was time in and of itself, it, he, was able to sense where his power had /In short, he'd recognized their love that they have shared, the want to change things for the better. He also recognized the sadness that would encompass Vincent as well in losing Tseng./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"He'd balanced him out, made him want to open up again, to experience the world though another's reciprocated /Bottom line, Chaos had been with Vincent so long, his humanity, his emotions had began to affect him. They were one and the same, two sides of a coin./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"Chaos did not wish to part with Tseng anymore than Vincent did./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"Vincent and Tseng from that day onwards reaffirmed their simple love of each other daily. br /The love they had for each other transcended time and space. Vincent found he would enjoy meeting his friends again at their happiest. He would love meeting a sane, stable Sephiroth with Aerith via Ifalna's love for both./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"He would now get to reap the fruits of his labor for all that was fought for and still have his stern lover by his side./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"With his cape fully in place to conceal his face as much as possible...and his gauntlet arm, he liberated himself from a operating table after the arm and the demons were there; nothing could be done for their unique /Once he'd sorted himself, he immediately looked for Sephiroth./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"Sephiroth, aged 7, was hooked to all sorts of cords and I.V.s, aloft in a Mako Tank./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"Vincent quickly drained the tank, carefully removing the moisture-proof electrode, taking off his cape and wrapped it around the nude, shivering form. Once the child seemed sorted, he was on the move again./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"A woman, almost a mirror image of his dear friend, holding a infant, looked up at him with startling emerald green eyes with a strange reconition in her eyes, like she knew of him, and she smiled. Locating the panel, he freed them both with haste./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"Carrying this own precious burden, he led the group into the town common. With the funds he had on him, which was a lot for this year, he was able to find a small, furnished cottage to place her and her child in, along with basic foodstuffs./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"With that done, he gave her a number and a initial of `V´ as his name, telling her to call if she ever needed anything, she'd be taken care of. She did not question his motives, instead moving carefully, she kissed his cheek where she could see in thanks though she remained mute. He temporarily leaving himself and Sephiroth in her care./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"Returning to the reactor, he found supreme satisfaction as he allowed Chaos to unload Cerberus on her watery cage and shred the rest. Instead of her infecting the Lifestream, he watched as her ashes burned down to nothing. /p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"He quickly tracked down Hollander in his home in the wall lab as well, ending the reign of mad scientist for /Soon, with the help of Chaos' wings and surefooting, he found himself in Banora in a couple of days time./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"Greeting two families and giving a half-truth of being with Shinra, he met two young boys of different statues. After explaining some things, mainly his knowledge of Project G, he'd told each family of side affects that would take their children children's life if not acted upon. /p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"Giving each a vial, he watched they ingested the fluid. Outside of a full body flush, mild headache, and slight dizziness, both boys recovered quickly. He bade them farewell and again offered this time his full name and a contact number to be reached at should they need anything further, as well as Ifalna's number, sighting the existence of another boy child like their own that would enjoy their companionship./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"With his younger self retrieved, he saw the man to a old friend and colleague's home. Even as he secured 'himself' on the porch, he left him with a letter marked for the homeowner, he began feeling lighter /Veld had the surprise of his /His last stop had him at Shinra Company. /p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"With Chaos, he opposed the Turks and broke through to the President's office. He gave a very convincing argument on what was an acceptable form of energy for the Planet and what damage was being done./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"When the President didn't comply, he was found no longer needed. Heidegger and Scarlet, and Palmer met similar fates. Reeve Tuesti was made President, as Rufus was but a toddler at the time. /p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"With Reeve in place, the plates were slowly removed along with the use of Mako as energy, as many minds from Corel to Cosmo Canyon were used to resolve the energy /When all was settled in Midgar, he took his final trip to Cosmo Canyon. /p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"He called and checked on Ifalna regularly and of Sephiroth on his travels to attempt to fix as many wrongs as he could./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"She had said Sephiroth had taken ill, but not life-threatening so, a month back. Thst was around the time Jenova met her demise. /p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"She had been a able to 'care' for him. Vincent knew no doubt with her natural healing that her daughter, Aerith, had /He continued to provide for her in the month he stayed in Cosmo Canyon./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"He had helped fight the Gi with Seto during that time. He knew for all the changes he made, he could easily not come home to Tseng, that they may never be in the current flow of /They both knew the risk. /p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"Tampering with time lines did have serious reprocussions but he had to try. He had to for Tseng, for his friends, and for Sephiroth and his victims. /p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"Vincent set in silent contemplation at the Cosmo Candle./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"After seeing the complete shutdown of all the reactors done, Vincent once again returned to Nibelhiem./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"He was greeted with a hug from Ifalna who looked much healthier as she held a still tiny Aerith. Inside the small, warm cottage he was met with a pair of inquisitive pair of jade slit eyes. /p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"Sephiroth sat at the kitchen table, legs swinging to and fro as children will do. Vincent finally introduced himself to him./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"He told him what he'd done, that Hojo could not hurt him anymore./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"Sephiroth sat calmly contemplating no more pain or experiments that were made to make him "bigger, faster, and stronger." He, too, smiled genuinely at Ifalna and at Vincent...before tentatively hugging the man before him./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"Vincent's eyes immediately filled with tears. This was what was killed in Hojo's lab, he'd once killed Sephiroth's humanity before childhood had even ended./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"He offered to take Sephiroth with him, back to the future. Ifalna's natural mothering instinct saw him stay, with her, there. In the short span of time, she'd procured a job that would support her and the children, for of course it was rare to have flowers, especially in a cold town as /That being sorted, Vincent headed for the door. /p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"Before he could leave, Ifalna approached him. She said she had known who and what he carried within him. She stated she was not completely sure, but that the Cetra had made it known he was no threat, but salvation for her and her daughter, despite him having the "The reaper of souls" within him. /p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"She, too, expressed how this calm from her people allowed her to care and even love Sephiroth now. She again knew that something had been with the child but all at once, it had been silenced on the day Sephiroth took ill./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"Vincent looked back at her, with true respect for the woman. He wished he could have gotten to Faermis Gast for her but was unsure the man lived, if he'd been in time or /Before he left, he'd offered Veld's number, where he of the past, currently lived; his mind had supplied the information as he was aware some memories were changing in his mind. /p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"With one last glance and his of his head in greeting, he left through the threshold to a hopeful, better /Outside of town, he let the enhanced time orb take him away and back to his time. br /When he materialized back in lab of what he assumed was the WRO, the memories /Ifalna had kept in touch as she reared Sephiroth and Aerith. Nibelhiem was never razed to the ground./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"Genesis and Angeal had been allowed around Sephiroth as a child, having play dates and such making the boy, now a man, well rounded. There was no continued abuse that would lead to pain, hurt, and a break a good man./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"As Vincent walked the halls, he noticed things were different than before. Gone was the stuffy trappings of Shinra masked was the WRO. The scientist around were Vincent strolled through the nearest door./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"Everything...was beautiful, clean. There was actual greenery. The sun shined on all. This was as perfect existence he could bestow. He couldn't save Lucrecia, but he had saved her son in the end./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"All was left was to see if he would have to lose his life he'd been used to, his love he'd cultivated for the greater /The walk to his home seemed the hardest he'd ever made. He wasn't even certain his home existed in the same capacity./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"Once he'd returned to where his apartment had existed, a modernized townhouse stood in its place. Again, his memory supplied that this was right, this was his home now, in this existence. His mind supplied where the spare key /Tentively, he found key and opened the door./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"The design of the three story townhouse was Wutainian in nature. Dark wood colors and soft reds were here and there tastefully done, along with silk tapestries. This wasn't unusual as he'd incorporate the old world style into his living quarters./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"What was different, was the multitude of pictures that lined his entertainment center and focal wall./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"There were pictures of himself as a Turk with Veld and other Turks posing with Reeve smiling, a picture a preteen Sephiroth and little Aerith grinning with missing baby teeth, and a picture of Angeal, Genesis, and Sephiroth...playing a sport as teens./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"Several others were of his friends only in different circumstances./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"Cloud and Tifa smiled lovingly at a baby boy child, Nanaki standing by his father Seto, Yuffie and Rufus' marriage photo in Wutai, and Barrett standing by Cid on what appeared to be Rocket Town by the space shuttle./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"Vincent was genuinely curious as to how his obvious friends stayed his friends in this altered reality. He was happy to see them and would be interested to see their new roles in his life./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"As he moved through other pictures here and there, he stumbled upon mail laid on a couch table. A fancy gold scripted envelope laid before him. Vincent sliced the top carefully with one finger of his claw./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"Inside the envelope, among protective tissue inserts, laid a fancy, golden printed cursive wedding invitation./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"Behind said invitation was a picture of Aerith dressed in her typical pinks and reds brown hair shining with hints of red and browns, arms full of lillies...as she smiled ear to ear at Sephiroth. br /They were getting married./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"Sephiroth Cresent was marrying Aerith Gast./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"Vincent felt a small smile tug at his lips even as tears trailed silently down his face./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"He'd saved him and in doing so, saved her. They'd did something more than suffer and die. They had found love with each other./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"Vincent navigated through the home, looking everything over. Nothing stuck out as there being dual occupancy in the house but still Vincent refused to worry; he tried not to allow the anxiety to rise./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"Walking to the third floor, he reached the bedroom, a single Costa de Sol King platform bed rested in the room. Other effects like a armoire and chest of drawers while a large picture window faced the city line./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"He sat gently on the bed, facing the skyline, caressing the smooth duvet below him with his good hand. He mind worked overtime but his face stayed calm./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"He was trying to figure out how to live without Tseng's constant presence. He was uncertain as to why he even remembered all that had happened before anyway. He wasn't certain, but try as he might, no memories of Tseng flowed through him, even now./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"Just as he was beginning to resign to his fate, he heard with his sensitive hearing, someone entering the building. He began to get up, hearing the urgent steps up the stairs, as if they knew he were here. Just as he'd reached the door opening it, his lips were covered in warm, soft lips./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"He startled, grabbing the shoulders of the individual, the man, that about stood his height about to push away when it clicked why he could not, would not./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"Tseng was the one kissing him with such urgency. He allowed himself to fall deeper into the kiss, one part relief and the other true elation. After a time, they broke away for precious air, though Tseng didn't move very far as he rested his forehead against Vincent's with his eyes closed. They both heaved as if they had ran a marathon./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;""How long have you been back?" Tseng questioned and Vincent pulled away to look at him fully, the question unusual given the circumstances./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"Tseng went in to say that he, too, remembered their past. He though it a dream for the longest until he'd met Vincent's older self. It was like he was electrocuted the resonace was so pure. Everything had flickered through his mind up until Vincent had left to make things right./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"While they did not date immediately, with the knowledge Tseng had, he started visiting their past one person at a time, starting with Ifalna. It had been a relative easy task as a Turk, which now served in the capacity of law /The most shocking thing of all, was that once he'd gotten to her, it seemed she'd knew him as well. /p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"With Sephiroth and Aerith away on errands, they were able to compare thoughts over the crimson eyed man that had saved Sephiroth, Aerith, and herself./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"Ifalna had also stated she felt the same `feeling' to both the cloaked man and the other rescue, Vincent Valentine. She wasn't fully certain how, but she'd known that they were one and the same. She spoke further on ability, her connection to the Planet. /p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"There was always one voice that reminded her so much of a dear friend, someone truly cherished, that always said what Vincent was doing was for a greater good, for everyone. /p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"It had explained some things about that feeling she had when she first was in contact with Sephiroth as a child. br /The crisis from the sky, Jenova, had been used to taint a innocent child./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"She was aware when Jenova was no more, Sephiroth fell ill for three days. She healed him and the feeling she'd once had melted away when around him./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"She welcomed the other boys Vincent had said would be "a valuable commodity" in friendship for Sephiroth, especially when his strength manifested. /p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"He had no equal in speed, agility, or strength, though Angeal and Genesis could hold their own against him./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"She spoke of everything to Tseng and he'd become a family friend of sorts./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"Tseng noticed that when Vincent coukd, he would call or visit the small family regularly./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"It was found that as well as Aerith, Cloud and Tifa were childhood friends instead of enemies of Sephiroth, having grown up together. Cloud had fallen into a naturally occurring Mako spring when younger. He'd suffered amnesia and fevers but in the end, gained abnormal strength as well from the mako. /p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"Cloud had a delivery service once he'd grown up and as such, met friends everywhere, his main sponsor being Rufus and Yuffie Shinra. He met Barrett in Corel, Cid Highwind in Rocket Town, and Reeve and Nanaki in Cosmo Canyon when working in a even cleaner fuel source./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"They strangely became more than just work colleagues. It was as if everyone was just drawn to each other./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"Tseng admitted finally admitted though he'd saw Vincent day in and day out for years and knew the man had hinted he'd wanted more from him in time, he'd waited for this version of him to come back to him; the version he'd remembered he'd fell in love with./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"Vincent moved them back over to the bed to sit. It made sense now why Tseng seemed absent as a lover, taking up more of a unrequited love on his newer memories now./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"Tseng had been waiting for what he /Vincent could understand, to a fault, how Ifalna knew about this obvious butterfly effect due to her nature./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"He had no answer for why they both recalled their past /Chaos chose to awaken and speak to Vincent in his mindshare./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"Since Chaos was time in and of itself, it, he, was able to sense where his power had /In short, he'd recognized their love that they have shared, the want to change things for the better. He also recognized the sadness that would encompass Vincent as well in losing Tseng./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"He'd balanced him out, made him want to open up again, to experience the world though another's reciprocated /Bottom line, Chaos had been with Vincent so long, his humanity, his emotions had began to affect him. They were one and the same, two sides of a coin./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"Chaos did not wish to part with Tseng anymore than Vincent did./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"Vincent and Tseng from that day onwards reaffirmed their simple love of each other daily. br /The love they had for each other transcended time and space. Vincent found he would enjoy meeting his friends again at their happiest. He would love meeting a sane, stable Sephiroth with Aerith via Ifalna's love for both./p
p style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"He would now get to reap the fruits of his labor for all that was fought for and still have his stern lover by his side./p
