It's fine now, Joel wants to say, but he keeps it to himself. No point bickering when she clearly can move. Tess is right - they need to find his kid and get the hell away from this area. Take stock.

When he spots the familiar auburn head, he sprints toward her, vaulting over the guard around the ice rink without a second thought. He knows Tess will be right behind him. She always has his back.

"Ellie!" he calls, skidding over to her awkwardly to try and get her on her feet. "You okay?"