[Sherlock is quick to outpace him, which is a little frustrating. John hurries to keep up.]
You didn't do anything, Sherlock, it's whatever was controlling us. [And because he wants to get his friend's mind on the puzzle and off the specifics of his own situation.] Might be what happened with Jia-!
[John cuts off abruptly and swears under his breath as he misjudges distance and plants his foot in a low spot. He stumbles forward and has to grab for Sherlock's arm to keep from going down fully. This has happened a few times, and his jeans--starting to look wet from the knee down--are testament to the three or four spills he hadn't been able to avoid.]
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You didn't do anything, Sherlock, it's whatever was controlling us. [And because he wants to get his friend's mind on the puzzle and off the specifics of his own situation.] Might be what happened with Jia-!
[John cuts off abruptly and swears under his breath as he misjudges distance and plants his foot in a low spot. He stumbles forward and has to grab for Sherlock's arm to keep from going down fully. This has happened a few times, and his jeans--starting to look wet from the knee down--are testament to the three or four spills he hadn't been able to avoid.]