[ Jean folds his arms on the table, fingers entwined but not otherwise lifted; it's a move he's seen Armin use, so he's mirroring it here. His expression is, at the least, serious, and he's making an effort to actually hold back the anger and grief that's still present.

He glances to Mikasa, and when he gets whatever silent go-ahead he was looking for from her, he looks back to Erwin. ]

We'd like to hear your reasons for telling Eren about the future. We had planned on telling him ourselves, over time, so he wouldn't learn it all at once.

[ Jean has acknowledged this for himself as a lie; for Mikasa, that had been her plan. Jean figured it was better to prove a united front, though. ]