[ as she feels what strikes connect, adjusts accordingly, always correcting. but she also is able to take the harder ones. her arms stay up like a boxer's, old scars circular in nature in this light - one through her upper arm, another on her leg, like a chunk taken out and replaced somehow. her knuckles are beaten. she doesn't really care so much for it anymore - the scars, the wounds.
at some point, though, she won't hesitate -
she'll grab onto him and haul herself up, a leg around his waist, arms slinging around his shoulders. gently her fist connects over his heart. ]
[ he throws punches, just as much as he brings down the blade of a hand, trying to redirect her own fists with the block of a forearm or the sweep of his whole arm. she glances off of old, hidden scars, a brush up against the new ones that are a mismatched of healed and healing. even without his power, he takes the brunt of hits without much concern.
although, he does startle when she pulls a more acrobatic move, stumbling to steady himself - and her. his hands go to her waist when she bops him in the chest, and it just
[ he laughs, and it brings her to smile slightly as she wraps her arms around his neck then. the comfort of his hold around her waist is something she settles into contentedly. for now, the fight is paused, and she just takes her fingers and scritches him something at the base of his neck. ]
I like that sound, do it again.
[ the laughter. she punches him again, playfully just very fast on his chest. ]
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at some point, though, she won't hesitate -
she'll grab onto him and haul herself up, a leg around his waist, arms slinging around his shoulders. gently her fist connects over his heart. ]
Exactly.
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although, he does startle when she pulls a more acrobatic move, stumbling to steady himself - and her. his hands go to her waist when she bops him in the chest, and it just
makes him laugh. something much needed. ]
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I like that sound, do it again.
[ the laughter. she punches him again, playfully just very fast on his chest. ]