Jackson didn't want the jersey. He wanted the strength. He wanted the speed. He wanted to be the thing that bumped back in the night. Later that evening, in the locker room, the air grew cold as Jackson cornered Scott.
The episode concludes not with a battle of claws, but a battle of wills. As the moon rose, Scott realized that being "Co-Captain" meant he could no longer play both sides. He was a wolf, and the hunters were closing in. [S1E10] Co-Captain
"You look like you're waiting for an execution, not a promotion," a voice rasped from the darkness. Jackson didn't want the jersey
Scott saw the reflection of his own fear in Jackson’s eyes, but there was something else there too—a hollow void that no amount of power would ever fill. "It’s not a gift, Jackson," Scott said, his voice dropping an octave as his own eyes flashed a brief, warning gold. "It’s a curse." The Hunter's Awakening He wanted to be the thing that bumped back in the night