"Not planning on going under the knife again any time soon," Daniel murmured. He knew it would be a long while before Johnny and his Ma forgave him for not telling them about his surgery - if they ever forgave him. But he still thought his reasons were valid. They were running themselves ragged looking after him - not to mention looking after the kids as well. They needed to rest. And there was nothing they could've done at the hospital while he was in surgery other than wait and worry. At least this way he saved them that worry.
He rolled his eyes at Johnny before smiling. "Yes Doctor LaRusso. Whatever you say."
Holding out a hand, he started to push himself to his feet, feeling a little unsteady as he did so. "Gimme a hand?"