It had been Denzel, actually, that informed Cloud that his younger self had stopped by the bar and tried to sneak upstairs. The young boy hadn't stopped him, having enough experience with the older Cloud to know that the blonde just did strange things sometimes, but he'd been quick to tell his parental figure all the same.

The older blonde had frowned softly before ruffling the kid's hair and heading upstairs.

What he finds inside his room...doesn't surprise him as much as it should. The other's body language alone speaks volumes and Cloud's expression softens just the slightest bit as he raps lightly on the doorframe to announce his presence.

"...You alright?"