[As Sephiroth steps forward. something in Kadaj seems to give momentarily.]
No! No, I won't stay. No one can make me stay in this place, without mother, without my sisters, without-- it was different before! There is nothing here for me! Only you. You shouldn't be. Not without the Reunion. How can there be Reunion in this place?

[There is only a breath between sad, angry child, and sneering adult.]

I thought your will was strongest, your sword swiftest. Why have you not killed this "Queen"?