[ Steve's forced to skid to an abrupt stop as the man hits the pavement. His thumb press down on his wrist (one, two, three) just in time to not-quite-block a blow to the left side of his head, knuckles pounding into the cartilage of his ear. His skull rings with bright points of light, neck twisting painfully, but his hand makes contact with an arm and the man drops to the pavement with a dull thud. ]
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