First Mark sliced through the air and blocked the spear, surprising both women and the onlookers who began gathering around them. Nova felt the weight of the feline's strength shuddering through her arms and shoulders. Still, she managed to knock it away from her.
"Now we're talking," The woman grinned wickedly, her teeth jagged, sharpened even in her human form. Nova's face paled upon seeing it, and the way her eyes lit up. She was raving mad!
Nova's arms were spread wide, First Mark holding steady in her right hand, watching and waiting for her attacker to make her move.
Why wait? Because she is clearly stronger? Bigger?
The woman's amber eyes glimmered before she lunged forward. Nova dodged it, spinning, and blocked the next attack. Her body moved before she could think. She'd never been exceptionally gifted when it came to sports, but she used to go to the gym.
