Three bolts of light hit her nose and she grabbed her face instinctively. "Why did you attack me?" she asked readying herself for a fight.  "I do not wish to fight you but if you insist on attacking me you will lose."  With that she ran at him as well at approximately his own speed, preparing to punch him in the face as she met him.

She didn't want to kill him, but he had attacked her first and would have to be stopped.