To me, the real blunder was having her rush off without Weiss in the first place. She's supposed to be smart and bookish. If she's not that great or experienced at combat then she should be more aware of that and defer more to Weiss because that would've been the best/smartest thing for her to...
Ooh I hate the way they handled this. Wtf it already felt like a step back having the heroine be all helpless and damselled in distress for the last few chapters but to top it off, she only manages to manifest her power by confessing her love? :shamihuh:
I thought the main reason she couldn't...