That makes sense to me. She is a baby, and babies seem so fragile when you see them. But that is only partially true.

[That's not going to make Jasper feel any better. Is there really nothing else he can say?]

I am ... glad that you are so open with your concern. Your love for her is very clear.

["Glad" is probably not the best of words there, but his vocabulary is not providing him with a better word at the moment.]