"Just a turn of phrase." He assured her. He wasn't calling her a solider, if anything he was actually throwing shade at a guy he knew who wasn't around to defend himself. But that didn't really matter and Alice didn't need to know that.

Duo turned his head to watch Alice then. He was quiet as well, waiting patiently for her to speak. And when she had he smiled. "Then you just take each say as it comes. Maybe take the time to get to know that stranger so it feels more comfortable? But there's nothing wrong with doing nothing at all, y'know? You don't have to know what you want all the time. Me? I just go with the flow until something interests me. What I want doesn't seem that important. Just do whatever the hell catches your interest."