[Vash's sympathy puts a relieved smile on Aerith's face.]

Thank you, it means a lot to me.

[She shifts her weight from one foot to the other before leaning across the counter towards Vash.]

How has business been for you? It's been quiet on my end with the cold weather. Zack insists cold weather is the perfect time to buy flowers but I don't think anyone is thinking about flowers when it's so dreary out.