Sephiroth's eyes flick briefly to the trailer. Is she home? If this man is Chloe's friend, then Sephiroth has no doubt he's correct: she will attempt to help him. She hasn't shown herself to have the greatest instinct for self-preservation.

Sephiroth takes a few steps closer.

"In what manner do you expect her to assist you?" These things the islands inflict on them often do require help from others, but the necessary actions aren't always immediately apparent. One's first instinct isn't always the correct choice.