[ You know, there is another whole ass teenager in the room to worry about, but Miguel does have the decency to feel like he put his foot in his mouth when Branch goes completely catatonic after his little shpiel. Yeesh. It's hard to see, but there's an expression of sympathy there.

But now for the kid. Still holding the globe, Miguel faces him to try and see if they can talk this out. ]

Okay. Why the rush to leave, anyway? You've got free food and a place to sleep.

Jack got hit in the face with pepper bombs and he still wanted to talk it out with him. [ thumb point to the trollish emotional cataclysm happening a few feet away ] As far as people who host a surprise party of interdimensional guests, he's far from the worst.

[ He will defend Jack's honor!! he's been a generous host. ]