Sephiroth: *”It might be nothing, and it might be a way out as well, but…”* *glances up at the ceiling, then over at Hojo* *”You don’t want to draw attention to yourself yet. Wait for something to happen so he’s not interested in deciding to stop you as a pre-emptive measure.”*
Cloud: *becomes rather still as the whip pressed against his neck, turning his head slightly to watch what Vixen is doing now out of the corner of his eye* Can you? *drops his sword and reaches up with both hands in an attempt to grab the whip, also kicking back at her with the heel of his boot at the same time*