Simon was on the run once again. However, this time he didn’t have his friends to aid him. With the cuff on his wrist prohibiting him from using his magic, he had no means of fighting back. So, the only sensible thing to do was run.

Which is exactly what he was doing before running headfirst into you.

“Ah! So-So sorry, but I—“

He stumbled a bit, but made sure you were stable before looking behind him.