[ His head is still catching up to the rest of his body, confusion and finally real panic edging in once she has him pinned down. All of his memories of being in this position are bad ones.
He'd been too slow. Too slow, too not ready to deck an ally when it came down to the wire. And finally it's clicking why that's something Kate doesn't share. That she's looking at him now and seeing someone bad. Trash to be subdued and then thrown away, like any other thug roaming the street.
He breaks into a chocked off sob, twisting in a vain attempt at a neat little move Bruce taught him a lifetime ago, a way to break contact with a larger, stronger attacker. He has one chance to get away. ]
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He'd been too slow. Too slow, too not ready to deck an ally when it came down to the wire. And finally it's clicking why that's something Kate doesn't share. That she's looking at him now and seeing someone bad. Trash to be subdued and then thrown away, like any other thug roaming the street.
He breaks into a chocked off sob, twisting in a vain attempt at a neat little move Bruce taught him a lifetime ago, a way to break contact with a larger, stronger attacker. He has one chance to get away. ]
No! No, don't-!