He nods at her instructions, which make sense considering he was recently shot but it won't be as big a pain than if he'd left the bullet in. A full recovery is far beyond what Daniel had optimistically hoped was possible.

"Thank you," he repeats. "I'll keep that all in mind." The instructions ultimately boil down to "don't do anything stupid" - directions Daniel has a fundamental problem with following most of the time - but he promises himself he'll at least try.

He shoots a glance at Seth, wondering if Alicia would be willing to give him a once-over. Disaster scenarios typically say to take care of the quiet ones first and Seth has barely said much of anything since they got here short of the initial assurance that he'd be fine, followed by his bizarre apology. That's more than a little concerning.