Luis leapt back into action as fast he could. He could not waste the opportunity that Pablo's flight had given him. But the ex-urchin girl was too quick, performing some dodge roll that allowed her to deftly avoid Pablo's flying body. She scurried off, leaving nothing behind but a snappy retort and Pablo landing ungracefully on the ground. She was out of Luis' reach in half a second. Luis sighed. He kinda hoped that it would work, even if it was terribly stupid in hindsight. He jogged to Pablo's crash site and offered a hand to get him up.

[color=0076a3]"Sorry about that. Seemed like a good idea at the time. I'll treat you to some lunch someday as an apology."[/color] he said sheepishly.

[color=0076a3]"Man, I hope Reinhard is having better luck than us."[/color]

[@Letter Bee]