"Inspector Javert gave the order. My other handler is Misty Day." Because they have no desire to lie, here. They trust both their handlers-- an amazing thing, at this point, because the Asset never could have trusted a handler, ever-- and are sure they'll corroborate everything. Misty probably would be offended on their behalf.

They finally, slowly, pick themselves up out of the defensive crouch, watching Todoroki carefully in case they need to remove themselves further or dodge any spontaneous attacks.