[There's not a whole lot of expression to see, at least, so there's not much to be embarrassed by. Mostly it's thoughtful, maybe a little sad. It's true that they don't feel directionless nearly as much as they used to, but that's because they've found things and people to fill their time with, and a strict routine to organize it all. (Do we remember. I mean honestly. No. See, exactly like that.)

But Javert doesn't like people. Hrm. This isn't a problem Soldat can solve for their handler, no matter how much they'd like to.

Too bad they can't get Javert to be friends with Misty. She doesn't really like people, either.]

I do sometimes, too. Feel like that still. People help.

[Maybe not for Javert, but maybe if he let them. And, well, there's not-people, too.]

And I'd help. If you wanted me to. I don't think you did wrong.