The wind is at your back, the world is at your feet
His additional instructions are absorbed with equal focus, the bouncing of her feet shifting to something more controlled. They hop side to side, forward and back in erratic movements that not even she could predict - not that it helps her when she moves to attack. Jack slips away from her like she'd moved in slow motion.
Nova's eyebrows shoot to her hairline as she feels the brush of his fist against her ribs, her arms dropping to look down at the 'punch' indignantly. "Hey!" She's more surprised than offended, deciding that she might need to watch more fights to learn all these special moves. But then Jack is asking her about 'chess,' and Nova has to break her line of thought to wrinkle her nose in disgust. "Umm. No. Chess looks boring." If she had to guess, it looks more like a game for Caly, even if the captain seems to think there's some benefit to the strategy of it.
Lifting her hands again, Nova narrows her eyes to find a better spot to attack. Her feet move all over the place as she smiles then rushes in with barely a shimmer of a thought. She throws out a punch to his other shoulder, following it up with a different punch to original one, ready to adjust when he moves.
Nova's eyebrows shoot to her hairline as she feels the brush of his fist against her ribs, her arms dropping to look down at the 'punch' indignantly. "Hey!" She's more surprised than offended, deciding that she might need to watch more fights to learn all these special moves. But then Jack is asking her about 'chess,' and Nova has to break her line of thought to wrinkle her nose in disgust. "Umm. No. Chess looks boring." If she had to guess, it looks more like a game for Caly, even if the captain seems to think there's some benefit to the strategy of it.
Lifting her hands again, Nova narrows her eyes to find a better spot to attack. Her feet move all over the place as she smiles then rushes in with barely a shimmer of a thought. She throws out a punch to his other shoulder, following it up with a different punch to original one, ready to adjust when he moves.
Nova
