[Somewhere, deep down, there's a voice in her that wants to scream it's not fair! I just want to watch the sunset with them forever on the clock tower and eat ice cream and laugh about nothing.

... but... another voice whispers, but that's what Riku wants, too, isn't it? And Sora, and Kairi. To watch the sunset together while sitting on the paopu tree and live the life they should've had.

But that's what we want, too, the other part of her, the heartbroken one, says.

But...]

It's the way... it had to be. [Her voice is soft, her eyes on her hands, which are clasped in her lap.] Xemnas... wasn't going to let me and Roxas both live. I took too much power; Roxas... was getting weak. Xemnas... wants Kingdom Hearts, but not to get his heart back, like he told us. He wants to use it. So he used us to get it. He has... to be stopped. And Sora's the rightful Keybearer. Roxas is his Nobody. My Keyblade is... just a sham. I'm not... I'm not strong enough to stop Xemnas. And Sora's friends are waiting for him. I don't... want them to be sad, just because I...

...

It doesn't matter what happens to me now. Sora... has to wake up. That's just... how it is.