In utter surprise, I find my arm is already half way down, as my reaction time, was a little bit slower than Cristina's, as she strung straight into action, like a snake, pouncing on its prey...'Rookie mistake Katie's I say to myself in my head, as I tense up all my muscles in my right arm and shoulder, pressed my feet into the floor a little harder, my face straining a little bit harder than normal, as I am having to work harder than I should be at this early stage of the battle. I slowly began to stop myself from going any lower down and making my way back up towards the middle