Quote Originally Posted by ~Rikku's_Lover~
Ok. Then why does she even mention being 5 if it doesn't have any relevence of anything??? It's just confusing... jeez! Couldn't she just have skipped that part?
I think it had to do with why they opened the orphanage in the first place. Something about Cid knowing what she was and being very supportive. It also explains why there's an orphanage in the middle of NOWHERE.