James takes the hand and pulls himself up by it. He also puts his arm around his back to use him to lean on and steady himself. He feels extra wobbly after sitting for a while. Not enough to fall over without help, maybe, but he's definitely not running anywhere.

He frowns a little at the admittance - even though it was perfectly true, just that the threat wasn't the version of James he thought it would be. "Well, hopefully they'll believe you when you tell them it's sorted out."