"Yeah. Completely," she responds, a few seconds too late to be entirely convincing, still reeling a little for... whatever that was, just now. But same as he, a challenge is not something she shies away from, and that question definitely counts. Falling back into stance, she nods with a small grin. "Always."

Again, she doesn't wait for him to make the first move. If anything, she comes at him with less restraint now, fainting to right in hopes of exploiting any gaps in his defense on the left.