[ There's a myriad of questions that Cloud could ask. Like how Edelgard was only suited for physical labor and fighting and nothing else. But at the same time, he couldn't help but wonder if he would be crossing some line by doing so... On the other hand, even if it comes off more coolly and without a lot of pep to his words,

Cloud means well and is honest. ]

Then you do it better than the rest. Sounds like you're no stranger to working hard, so if you give it your all, you'll be fine.