Admittedly, he wasn't really paying much attention to what everyone else was doing around him. That wasn't really the point of having an afternoon's skateboarding to himself. He DID notice the person just up ahead though, mainly because the were right in his way, but also because they called out his name just as he kicked to get a bit more speed.

Lex needn't have worried quite so much really. Benjy flicked the board under his feet, jumping up and spinning 180 degrees as he did so, before landing with a crooked grin right in front of Lex. "Y'alright?" he asked with a wink.

Yes, he'd been practising that one. And he was quite relieved not have wiped out.

"Did you want me...?" he gestured at where she sat. Like, had she called out cos she was concerned about where he was headed, or because she wanted his attention?