[Considering that he's the only mechanical being in this world, an outlier amongst the organic populace, he's not too surprised that someone could be so easily distracted from their current situation, even when he thinks it's better for her to focus on the situation than himself. That being said, if Soundwave has any thought about Mona's interest in him, he doesn't show as his visor follows her while she's rounding him.

As for the rapid fire questions, he answers them all in order.]

One, yes, new arrivals. Once every month, otherworlders are dropped into this world. Two, I wouldn't call it a job, it's more accurate to call it... volunteering work, whenever I came by this beach. And three, everything I do is of my own accord, including this work.