[When he realizes his path is blocked he just stops, facing the other way, and closes his eyes with a sighing of breath. Last time this happened it worked in his favor, but this time he's not getting that same vibe in the air. Much rather, he thinks he'd better be careful with how things play out so that it doesn't end up going the opposite way.
On his heels he turns, hands into his pockets, looking at Cross. Why are you so smug?]