[She nods mutely at the question, not making eye contact. She's really not sure what that deflection was, or why it had so much force behind it- but she understands the physics of her own weapons well enough to know what must have happened next, even if her memory of the actual moment is worryingly blank.]

...I don't know. She was a three-time junior champion, one of the best fighters our age. Maybe she didn't think it would be that bad, or- I don't know.