Even if it goes down, I imagine we'd have some measure of warning. The lights flickering back on, for example. [ Laurent wasn't nearly as pessimistic as Cloud. That wasn't to say that he couldn't be... but for the most part, he had always been more of a realist than a pessimist.

For a moment, the other just watched as the other made an effort to open the doors on his own. It was amusing, to some extent. Cloud reminded him a little of Damen in that moment, and he was tempted to continue to watch the other struggle for a moment or two longer- but... seeing as Cloud had asked... ]

And yet you were doing such a fine job on your own. [ Laurent teased, his lips curling up wryly, before moving to the opposite side of the door, finding a place to wedge his own slim fingers in against, and pull. ]