[Really? Tsk, tsk. Agreeing to perform a task without hearing what it is? How hasty.]

Hmmmm. Thinking!

[Ayumu continues to nibble on the skewer while she ponders. She'd just been playing around and hadn't expecting him to take her up on it but the tactician in her abhors letting a perfectly good opportunity go to waste. Especially since she has a fairly good idea of what he's capable of after their ayakashi adventure.]

Well. I could use a good sparring partner. Need to stay on top of my training!

[It's a bit of a slip and she knows it but it's not like Axel hasn't seen enough to figure out she's more than just a cook. And in a world of teleporting bum home invaders and haunted candies, she does need to step up her game.]

Maybe we could learn some things from each other. You know, with the fire and all.