[ bold of him to assume that's all she's got on her. although he's right, she's not going to be able to do much cutting up with an oversized branch. no need for her to reveal what else she's got just yet, though; she'll have to see what she's up against first. they've spent enough time together for her to know how he moves. he's still off balance enough for her to use, but clearly too quick for her to rely on that, and now there's this new factor of absolute silence to deal with.
he swings at her chest and she dodges just in time for it to avoid hitting her there, though it does end up striking her in the side of her abdomen, surely hard enough to bruise. she yelps and there's no sound, no sound from anywhere. it's disorienting, but maybe she can use it. she tries swinging at his kneecaps with the branch - it's not quite cutting, but its something. ]
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he swings at her chest and she dodges just in time for it to avoid hitting her there, though it does end up striking her in the side of her abdomen, surely hard enough to bruise. she yelps and there's no sound, no sound from anywhere. it's disorienting, but maybe she can use it. she tries swinging at his kneecaps with the branch - it's not quite cutting, but its something. ]