He blinked and looked up at Zack. Those two definitely had a talent for fucking things up. It was why he'd gone to look for a young soldier, someone he could dote on and forget all about the figurative cock waving and one upmanship that Sephiroth and Genesis did. Angeal had tired of their childish behaviour and had quit playing Mom and referee.

And then he turned and abandoned the one who needed him the most.

Guilt wracked through him but he couldn't really show that because he'd always been strong for Zack, or at least tried to show that sort of thing even if he felt that he was failing at it right about now.

So he nodded almost miserably. "I know, I saw the damage."