She managed to get her arm up and in the way of his head just in time so it took the brunt of the force. It hurt like hell and was definitely going to be bruised but it was better than having a broken nose or cheek bone or a knocked out tooth. None of those options were something she wanted to experience right now.
Eden slowly, carefully sat up as he staggered away... And she couldn't help but start laughing. It was a bright and cheerful thing and her initial purpose was on the back burner for now. But just for now. "Ah Christ... That was fun. Haven't scrapped like that in months!" She may have been approaching 40 but honestly, at times, she acted more like a teenager than anything else. This was one of those times when she was all riled up from fighting and wanting something else. Too bad she'd injured that something else.