"We used to be partners," Jack repeated, his eyes locked on John as if he expected the man to draw his weapons at any moment.

"Captain John Hart, right? Still wearing that, I hope. These are my friends. Not a new team. Civilians." It was obvious that it was a carefully pointed explanation. The last thing he wanted was for John to think they were fair game like Torchwood.

"In fact, funny story...there's been a little mix up in the timeline. We haven't met in Cardiff yet. But we've talked since...you know what? Too much knowledge will just rip things apart. Everyone, this is John."