carolina had planned for maine to use his power here, against her, but she'd hoped it would be intentional, that he would have been willing to trust her with it. but no, it's this.
there's the faintest hint of a glow reflecting off the wall in front of him, her only real warning before maine's elbow comes back at her hard, a move that would have started this fight off bad, if it had landed. but it doesn't, barely, and carolina only lets go of his arm when she can use the momentum from it to push herself back as she pivots, putting another large step between her and maine before he can turn around.
another step back before he moves and carolina has her fists up, in a defensive stance, undoubtedly an enticing enemy. she's ready to block however he comes at her, but watching for the telegraphing of hits that she'd be better off dodging. she knows maine. those strikes will come. ]
You don't want to do this.
[ it may sound like arrogance, but she's trying to get through to maine without having to resort to sharing memories again. he doesn't want to fight her — she knows that and has to remind him that he knows it, too. ]
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carolina had planned for maine to use his power here, against her, but she'd hoped it would be intentional, that he would have been willing to trust her with it. but no, it's this.
there's the faintest hint of a glow reflecting off the wall in front of him, her only real warning before maine's elbow comes back at her hard, a move that would have started this fight off bad, if it had landed. but it doesn't, barely, and carolina only lets go of his arm when she can use the momentum from it to push herself back as she pivots, putting another large step between her and maine before he can turn around.
another step back before he moves and carolina has her fists up, in a defensive stance, undoubtedly an enticing enemy. she's ready to block however he comes at her, but watching for the telegraphing of hits that she'd be better off dodging. she knows maine. those strikes will come. ]
You don't want to do this.
[ it may sound like arrogance, but she's trying to get through to maine without having to resort to sharing memories again. he doesn't want to fight her — she knows that and has to remind him that he knows it, too. ]