[That look. What is that look for. It's-- it's not a bad look, but it still makes them feel ashamed. They worried him. Not just Sora, not just Misty, Inspector Javert. Them, with their stupid mistakes, dying because they didn't move fast enough.

Soldat holds very still in case the touch connects, and for a second is actually disappointed when it doesn't. First time for everything, they suppose, even disappointment at not being touched instead of relief.]

Less than an hour. Sora took me to Misty's first. Only just got back to the house. I would have sent you a message shortly.

[And because that look is awful, they can't help but add,]

I'm sorry. That should never have happened. I made errors.