Breathless, she reached the exit onto the roof and pushed it open, flinching at the alarm that sounded.
She slammed the door to the bathing chamber, flinching at the sounds of a loud curse and the clatter of a table smashing into the stone wall.
She sucked in a breath and moved away, flinching as he pushed over the chair separating them.
Instinctive, powerful, and light-footed, he twirled the bo as if it was an extension of him, adapting to his opponent and absorbing any blows that fell to him without flinching.