There's pride in her smile, but it's not the dangerous, puffed up kind of pride he once had that set him apart from others — to everyone's detriment. He would never have Jo learn that from him, but her pride comes from a lesson well learned, a job well done; she's earned it.

"One or two," he acknowledges her with a small smirk. "There's more to learn, always. But I wouldn't be afraid to have you watching my back in a battle."