( Javert doesn't say anything. Her words don't seem to have calmed him any, and he looks away from her with his expression shamed and full of doubt. It's been over a year since he became a new man, one that is now capable of compassion, but it is still difficult. He takes a breath, then says, )
Why do you care about them so? You hardly know them.
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Why do you care about them so? You hardly know them.