Jack frowns both at what he gets from her through the connection and at the admission. "Danny's an ass," he declares after that moment. "And I know you know that, and I was pretty sure those first few days it was gonna be the whole... 'never meet your heroes' thing, but.." Yeah, Daniel has grown up more in the time they've all been together.

Still, though. "And if he ever pulls that shit again or starts acting like that again, I'm pretty sure me, Dad, and Merritt would actually kill him, so." He grins reassuringly, nudging her both physically and through the connection.