"I think that might be a good idea," Daniel replies slowly, remaining ever circumspect. "Perhaps there's a chance I could," he pauses to wet his lips, working out the best way to phrase it, "discuss some of his options. Possibly find a way to make his...correspondence with you less, ah, forceful."

Daniel isn't typically one to speak so delicately about something like this, but fortunately circumlocution is one of his finer areas. And, more importantly, if it'll allow him a window to communicate with Seth, it's worth it. He doesn't think he can physically stand to keep watching this.