She wondered if he could actually be surprised by her failing to throw him. Going through the motions again, biding her time to take him off guard, she wondered if she could get out of him why he knew all this stuff. Ileana had to bite her bottom lip for a moment to stifle a laugh that bubbled up at the thought of this guy who seemed like he probably fought in a thousand wars would be getting tossed to the ground by a girl. When John glanced away for a moment, Ileana hooked her leg behind his and dragged forward. With all the strength her muscles could offer her, she pulled down on his shoulder and wrist.
Ileana looked stunned at herself for actually managing to get John to the ground, "Holy shit!" She couldn't help but laugh a little and offered John her hand to help him up, "I can't believe I did that."