"Alright," Jaakko says, noticing Tippy's discomfort.
He remembers asking Tippy what she'd do when the war is over, and recalls that she said that she'd have to find another. It seems war had come to be all she knows. He is disheartened by this, to think that all Tippy has become good for was war, or at least, in her mind that was all she is good for.
"stuff- I should make arrangements to get the dogs back to Aesthia," he says.
He promptly leaves Tippy to her own devices for fear of being off-putting.