Lex had long gotten used to his instincts and knew how to work on them instantly. In a way, he could react faster because he trusted his instincts that much. It had became a reflex action to him by now.
That's why didn't didn't think before bringing his dagger before his neck when he sensed a danger approaching. He has to thank his instincts as they saved him yet again.
A powerful force collided with his dagger cutting through the metal very easily. However, that gave him enough time to get away. He quickly jumped backwards, abandoning his dagger.
He made some distance and looked at who attacked him. He had a guess but he didn't want to believe it. Alas, his guess was correct as Lisa stood there with her sword pointing at him.
Her eyes were complete white, lost and screaming of wrongness. It was as if Lisa had became a hollow puppet, only to have her physical body controlled by someone else.
