He glances in Seth's direction when he feels his hand on him, eyeing him a moment and then his hand. He knows he ought to smile back. The kid is offering some kind of comfort which he should appreciate, but the expression of understanding is infuriating to him in this moment. Seth doesn't know his mind and the familiarity of that expression makes his skin crawl.

He doesn't say anything to that effect though, turning away from him as they approach the rubble. Behind the rocks, there's the soft sound of someone crying, and that's clearly got his attention now as he shouts, "We're going to get you out!"

He begins to grab one of the smaller stones, tugging it out and bringing it out onto the street. He glances quickly at Seth as he moves. "We need to clear this."