The sad, sad truth is that John was just biding his time in McMurdo until he could retire out, and Atlantis was the only thing that changed that. And, I mean, honestly - you can't believe Jack would let a perfectly good gene-boy just slip through his fingers, now could you? Jack's head of Homeworld Security; he has more influence than God in certain circles.
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The sad, sad truth is that John was just biding his time in McMurdo until he could retire out, and Atlantis was the only thing that changed that. And, I mean, honestly - you can't believe Jack would let a perfectly good gene-boy just slip through his fingers, now could you? Jack's head of Homeworld Security; he has more influence than God in certain circles.