Surrender? Yeah right. Being more prepared this time around, Lexi reacted much more swiftly for whatever he would do. So when he moved the hand with the most obvious weapon, she moved to the left, just feeling the air where the elbow would have connected with her stomach, feeling how close a thing that had been, and she once more struck out with the fluid motions of a snake. A flat blow to his face, hoping that the force would either make him bite his tongue, or that he in turn would dodge, and knowing devil fruit users as she did, she half expected him to. Her past wasn’t all that mysterious. A blood soaked orphan left behind by Pirates like this scum who didn’t care about those left behind to pick up the pieces of their destruction. She flipped the handle of the knife and brought it sharply to his side. If she didn’t sink the knife far enough, she just might miss a vital organ there.

[@King Cosmos]