For once she agreed with his 'bury yourself in work' tactic. Silently Vala acquiesced, considering the circumstances he was being surprisingly considerate. He was just as stuck with this as she was and if she trusted anyone on this ship to make any headway into solving it, it was Daniel. Well her and Daniel. Maybe she should try harder to set aside her irritation and show him just how well they worked together. Well at least she thought they worked well together, she just had a tendency to be a little more impatient in the research stage, that was all. But if it hadn't been for some of her snap decisions then... actually maybe it was the balance that was what actually worked.

Vala resolved to be calmer with this and just get on with the necessary. Until he assumed she was about to pocket the artifact. Although it had to be said, even she wasn't sure what she'd intended, it was extremely disconcerting to be caught in the act before you'd even decided on the act.

"I wasn't! Can't a girl even touch something without being branded a thief!?"