[Then his foot viciously plunged through the floorboards! The rest of him didn't follow.
It should be noted that he doesn't immediately drop her, remembering the warning he had previously and having already decided that having to choose between a two floor drop and dropping her he'd take his chances with the former - he's much more likely to survive. He tugs his foot. It holds.]
Hold on.
[And carefully, carefully, he reaches over to place her on the ground and...drops her an inch above the ground anyway because he is a bit of a shit like that, but now he's gotta work his foot out.]
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It should be noted that he doesn't immediately drop her, remembering the warning he had previously and having already decided that having to choose between a two floor drop and dropping her he'd take his chances with the former - he's much more likely to survive. He tugs his foot. It holds.]
Hold on.
[And carefully, carefully, he reaches over to place her on the ground and...drops her an inch above the ground anyway because he is a bit of a shit like that, but now he's gotta work his foot out.]