[She can tell he's crying, but right now, she can't summon up the strength to take care of him. Not when she's been worn down to her lowest and most vulnerable.] It doesn't matter. You can't protect me. You shouldn't have to, Charlie. No one should.

[She's calming slightly, sniffling.] I just want to go home. I want to see Gavroche and Azelma, and help them. I can't do that. Not if I'm stuck here. My-- [she chokes.] -my dad's going to hurt them without me. They're going to starve without me.

I can't stay here, Charlie! I can't!