In a tense moment, Jason is taken aback and questions Frank about his unexpected actions. Frank struggles with a severe headache but manages to reply, asserting his authority as the ranking Roman officer. He explains that the others do not regard Jason in the same way, indicating a shift in their dynamics.
Jason, despite his grimace, does not appear shocked by Frank's response. Their exchange highlights a moment of crisis, revealing their roles and the challenges they face together. Jason's question about how to help suggests a willingness to support Frank despite the confusion and pain.