Kate gives him a grateful half smile when she drops to the mat, but winces with the jolt up through her ribs. She bites her tongue to keep from making any noise that's going to flip him out, but it passes fast. Probably not cracked. "I'll spare you the 'you should see the other guy' and skip straight to the 'it was my own fault'."

She's trying for wry but it's falling flat. It's been a hell of a day and the worst of it is, she thinks she believes Druitt. Which means she just committed a fairly serious assault. Not that he didn't return it in kind. "A friend of Auggie's turned up missing. She's blonde so I picked a fight with Druitt."