AS the room went dark, Leona let out her breath that she had been holding, but she still refused to make a sound. The gashes on her body hurt, but they weren't bad enough to cause her to bleed excessively. As such, she knew they would heal soon enough. One of the benefits of her daily training was that she had an increased tolerance to pain. Another benefit was that she knew her body enough to know when she was in trouble and this wasn't that serious.
Despite her relief, she was worried as well. She had no idea what Brian had done to her but it seemed like such a casual attack had still done this amount of damage. She didn't want to know what would happen if he had attack with his full strength if this wasn't it. Despite her throbbing head, she steadied her breathing as much as possible to try to figure some things out.
