[He does let go, gasping and kicking hard in the direction of the splash. It would be nice if that connects, but John isn't going to stick around and try more than once before rolling over and scrambling to his feet. The doctor sprints away, not looking back for Royce's red light.
The next fall isn't even one that Royce is responsible for. John hits the bottom of a staircase and slams down onto it. The fall rapidly turns into dragging, crawling, running up the staircase.]
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[He does let go, gasping and kicking hard in the direction of the splash. It would be nice if that connects, but John isn't going to stick around and try more than once before rolling over and scrambling to his feet. The doctor sprints away, not looking back for Royce's red light.
The next fall isn't even one that Royce is responsible for. John hits the bottom of a staircase and slams down onto it. The fall rapidly turns into dragging, crawling, running up the staircase.]