[ He considers telling him how nobody ever is truly "ready" to die, but then, he's been proven wrong on that, hasn't he? He's bearing the scars of that mistake. So it's best that he doesn't put it in anybody else's head, lest it gets repeated. ]
There's no shame in taking precautions.
[ Just in case Jean is turning this into some weird not-being-good-enough self-flagellation in his head. Making sure Mikasa doesn't need to suffer his death a second time is more important than trying to look cool to strangers, right? Now put on that construction helmet, Jean... ]
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There's no shame in taking precautions.
[ Just in case Jean is turning this into some weird not-being-good-enough self-flagellation in his head. Making sure Mikasa doesn't need to suffer his death a second time is more important than trying to look cool to strangers, right?
Now put on that construction helmet, Jean...]