*"I find it a little difficult to believe some of them are even capable of redemption. As ugly as it sounds…"*

*"Did you say that about Leon?"*

*Firion came to a full stop. "What?"*

*"Answer the question, Frioniel."*
*"I- no, but- how did-"*

*"He told me quite a bit. I will never love the red in a person's ledgers. I can't undo Nibelheim, or Doma, or Deist. I cannot bring back Damcyan to its former* *glory. And I cannot raise Fynn from the ashes. But I **can** love every one of the people reaponsible for who they are **now**. And I suggest you be mindful of the stones you throw."*

Now just imagine Ress using the same tone as a parent using a child's middle name on *Frioniel*, and you've got scene. Poor baby. His intentions are good but the execution needed work. Didn't stick the landing.