[He is able to catch her wrist and pull her down - she doesn't move fast enough to snatch her hand out of his reach. Moments later she makes an impact with a grunt and shifts to try and roll out of the way.
[He's not gonna, because the point of all this, in the long run, was just to get Flayn out of his hair, so he's going to scramble to his feet as fast as he can, hope she's winded enough to stay down for enough time that he can book it into the woods deep enough that she'll lose sight of him!!!]
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It's hard to breathe. Give her a moment.
(Or, like, don't. This is a fight, after all.)]
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but he's successful, so like, good strategy.]