A kinder man might have gotten told off for trying a softer approach. It didn't matter if she was running on fumes and still recovering from a physically and emotionally traumatic experience. This is the job, pushing through to do what needs to be done, and she wasn't going to let her present state stop her. Until Jemma Simmons showed up to force her to rest, doctor's orders were going to be soundly ignored.

"Yeah, we did," she acknowledged with a nod, her expression grim. "And then we were immediately thrown into an even worse situation, which is what I was dealing with before all this." It was a situation she needed to get back, time was very much not on their side in any sense, but she had no idea where to even start.