He barely notices that Frank is guiding him down until he sits, heavily, and it's like everything in him just sinks down into the floor.

He looks almost in shock, and he takes the photo back incredibly carefully, as if it might shatter if he grips it too hard.

"Thought I'd - thought I'd never see their faces again--"

Normally he would never admit as much to his crew - and Frank was crew, now - but he's too blindsided to armour himself in optimism.