Marco stumbled a bit, not expecting her to leap on as if he was a cushioned landing. <Could you try to, I don't know, not jump on me like you're trying to do a hippo impression?!> Marco said. She was the one who went and demanded a ride! The least she could do was get on without injuring him in the process.

But Pac Man was coming, and if they were going to keep arguing - well, they could do that as they ran. Marco bolted, thundering down the corridors and pulling ahead of the Pac Man.