[When the handle jabs upward, Arthur slams the pool cue down at an angle to knock it off course and away from his ribs. He swings it again, lower this time, in an attempt to knock her off balance. Problem is, Arthur doesn't have that much experience with... polearms, so he's not expecting a great deal of success here. He's hoping that if he and Paddy can get her to Angelica, she'll calm the hell down.]
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