He looks at her warily. Couple of weeks ago, Danny would've sworn that he'd lost the one good trainee he'd had in years, but now she's here, hat in hand and admitting that she's willing to take that next step. He knows that it's rough for her (hell, she's told him about her mother), but that's part of why it's even more important that she's in the right mental state to do this.

Danny will never, not ever, forgive himself if she can't handle the weapon and does something that he'll always regret. "What changed your mind?"