Jovan was already standing ramrod straight, hands up in the air as a peace gesture, since he knew full-well that he wouldn't be able to handle anything this guy threw at him. Might as well just make it clear that he's harmless and useless from the start, rather than provoke him somehow.

But when he spots Emil's red eyes, he goes even stiffer, eyes wide in caution and terror. What the hell is he dealing with, and how fucked is he right now?