[Training] Always Where I Need To Be

HENRY

I was waiting for something extraordinary
but as the years wasted on...

Slip around pillars he does, though not blindly so. He deliberates over these motions, knowing that it would be far too naive of him to simply run between the stones and expect her not to be able to keep up. No, he had to altogether surprise her.

So when Mabel runs, he darts, he hides. She attempts to catch him, to cut and dive for him with her nimble hands. Henry's a simple guy - and, as a general rule, fighting is simple. It can go as in-depth as you want but, at its heart, the basic rule is fixed. All you have to do... is win. Somehow, some way. Whether it's by being faster, stronger, or smarter. It doesn't matter, so long as at the end of the day, you survive.

So when she strikes, she'll find that he's not where she thought he was. In a swoosh of movement and exhaled breath, he dips around the pillar and strikes out with the knife towards her ribs.

nothing ever did
unless I caused it