Perhaps he would have been more considerate had Haytham not abandoned him to fight off those same mercenaries alone. At least they had only been trying to beat Haytham -- they had been trying to kill Connor.
He considered the suggestion, then countered, "Or they will unite to shoot us to pieces first." He wasn't willing to play the optimist and put his life in the hands a good deal of luck and yet another of Haytham's ill-considered plans, so he racked his brains quickly, casting his gaze about the alley for another escape route. They wouldn't be walking out. They wouldn't be going over the rooftops either, not with Connor in the bad shape that he was. Which meant...
"Follow me," Connor said, touching his father's elbow and rising again with difficulty from his hiding place. There was no time to argue or explain. He simply lined himself up with one of the windows, took the short run-up he could in the limited space, and dived through it, shattering the glass and landing into the building.
Connor's philosophy: if you can't go around or over something, go through it.
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He considered the suggestion, then countered, "Or they will unite to shoot us to pieces first." He wasn't willing to play the optimist and put his life in the hands a good deal of luck and yet another of Haytham's ill-considered plans, so he racked his brains quickly, casting his gaze about the alley for another escape route. They wouldn't be walking out. They wouldn't be going over the rooftops either, not with Connor in the bad shape that he was. Which meant...
"Follow me," Connor said, touching his father's elbow and rising again with difficulty from his hiding place. There was no time to argue or explain. He simply lined himself up with one of the windows, took the short run-up he could in the limited space, and dived through it, shattering the glass and landing into the building.
Connor's philosophy: if you can't go around or over something, go through it.