...No. He thought the worst of himself even as he strove to be the best.

[and she says it in such a way that Aerith will know it is meant for empathy - a help, to know that she doesn't carry the memory on her lonesome. Six is a scar on her heart, a fond memory, a vial of poison with no antidote that she carries with her as a good luck charm so that the thoughts might not decay.]

He was a good man, and a good friend. I'm sorry - it's never enough time, is it?