Ileana let John guide her through the movements, focusing on watching how John pulled off these moves. He made it seem easy, like she could actually take down someone as big as John with no issue. That had to be a mark of a really good teacher to convince her that she stood a real chance against turned into vampire food once again or dealing with a creepy stalker that was attempting to drive Cole insane. Taking a step back, Ileana nodded a little, "Ready."
She focused sharply on the steps, grabbing John's wrist when he came close and pulled forward. She lifted her knee with a sharp force right into his stomach and followed through with dropping him to the ground. Ileana winced a little at John thudding to the ground and asked, "I'm not hurting you, am I? I didn't think I was going to knee you so hard.."