And he will know, by seeing you, that you haven't. After all, where would you leave something like Jenova in a world you do not know? You wouldn't. We have no bargaining chip, and we are not the stronger force.

If you must communicate with him, send Reno and I to liase with him first. We will be able to forsee his intentions, and at the same time we will be keeping you out of harm's way, sir.