[They look momentarily bereft at the question. There's still a part of them that feels like dealing death (in the protection of others, now, but still) is the only thing they're really good for.

It's a brief flicker of expression, though, before they sigh and just look vaguely resigned, instead.]

I will try. Same as you. But if something is trying to kill people right in front of me, I'm. Gonna make sure they don't do that. I can't not. It's hard-wired.