John rolled his eyes at Michael's threat and was about to open his mouth before he realized that he was being rash. He was instigating just like Michael had said. Not to prove anything, at least not to himself. He turned around and looked at the horizon, much quieter after having shouted all his anger out. He crossed his arms and waited for Chiron to announce their departure, feeling quite ashamed that as a child of a goddess known for mediating and keeping a level head, he'd just lost his cool.