[Naoto hadn't expected to win, not really in her state, but it hadn't kept her from trying. It seemed that Heine's reputation of being the best wasn't one that was just for show. Despite his skinny frame and seemingly sluggish movements before, he was agile and surprisingly strong.
But he wasn't out of her league. She could catch up to him, one day. Just not today.
Her temper quelled and her breathing coming out in harsh pants, she stood down, expression clear and bordering on impressed.]
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But he wasn't out of her league. She could catch up to him, one day. Just not today.
Her temper quelled and her breathing coming out in harsh pants, she stood down, expression clear and bordering on impressed.]
Not bad.