[ well okay, he kind of thought he'd get more of a chance to do some damage up here. foolish, really. hubris gets the best of everyone. ]
[ his grip slacks the first time his back hits the wall, winds him enough that one of the legs he was trying to hook around trapper for stability falls uselessly, but david is always one to make a situation as painful as possible for everyone involved. if he's going to hurt, he's sure as fuck going to make sure trapper does too. ]
[ he grabs on to one of those pieces of shrapnel sticking out of evan's shoulder, grip tight enough that when he backs up into that wall again and david falters, all his weight is, for a moment, hanging off that hunk of metal. less a threat and more a promise, because david reckons he's got maybe one more hit in him before it's too difficult to stay up here, but he's planning to take this with him when he falls. ]
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[ his grip slacks the first time his back hits the wall, winds him enough that one of the legs he was trying to hook around trapper for stability falls uselessly, but david is always one to make a situation as painful as possible for everyone involved. if he's going to hurt, he's sure as fuck going to make sure trapper does too. ]
[ he grabs on to one of those pieces of shrapnel sticking out of evan's shoulder, grip tight enough that when he backs up into that wall again and david falters, all his weight is, for a moment, hanging off that hunk of metal. less a threat and more a promise, because david reckons he's got maybe one more hit in him before it's too difficult to stay up here, but he's planning to take this with him when he falls. ]