"No," Saori replied in a flat tone. She wasn't going to stand for this, not after she'd had to kill Yuuna. She knew exactly what Helios was feeling, but she couldn't let him drag this out. It'd be the death of all of them if he died. And she'd never forgive herself for it.

"It's not real. It's a dream...constructed by a monster. A member of the Third Party. It's meant to trap you here, make you not want to leave. And then they'll kill you. And I can't. I won't let that happen."

The goddess looks around the maze, hazy as it was, and shakes her head before turning back to him. Her eyes, misted over in worry, fix on his. The parallel here between his dream and hers is just...awful. She wants to hug him, hold him, and just let him rest. But she can't.

"I know it hurts. But it's not real. You've got...you've got to end it and wake up. Or you'll die."