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" Looking for something?" I asked, pointing my blade toward the piles of discarded books, scrolls, and papers.
Her eyes never left mine, nor did she make a move.
Interesting.
Her gaze narrowed. "Damn, you are durable. I really thought dropping three stories on you would buy me a little more time.”
I swiped my blade upward as she passed me. She took one step, then another, before stopping. I turned and flicked the blood from my blade as her arm fell to the floor with a thud. She hissed and grabbed where it had once been.
"That was a hundred dollar jacket, you asshole!" she spat, looking at her ruined clothes, unconcerned with the missing limb.
"Excuse me? "
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