He'd only have to make it back to his car. He kept a spare shirt in there. After learning from experience about his powers he kept spares handy. Which worked in his favor this time. And there would be no shame in his walk. None at all.

"You wouldn't have done it." Alex knew it wouldn't have got anywhere close to this point years ago. He'd have escaped the first chance he got. All those years ago they were different people. "And I did like this shirt." But it was said so it sounded more like 'oh well...' as he started to undo his belt while trying to kick off his shoes.