[Alexei wouldn't say he's surprised that someone is dead, but he's...disappointed? Disappointed seems accurate, though perhaps a bit too mild a word; he's certain that some of them are going to be upset at the loss of one of the younger ones, but from what he knew of the deceased she was both old enough and powerful enough to hold her own in combat normally. Perhaps someone got the better of her due to her decreased power here? It's difficult to say, and bluntly put he isn't particularly interested in dwelling on it, and as such he is here occupying himself exactly nowhere near the crime scene.
He probably should have expected Yeager to do the same; as it is...well.]
I see you're keeping yourself busy, to a certain extent.
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He probably should have expected Yeager to do the same; as it is...well.]
I see you're keeping yourself busy, to a certain extent.