... Yep, with that phrasing, I'd put even odds that she has a crush on Kayden. If so, prepare for the moment to be lost when she's told that she's "The person Kayden would acknowledge most out of the top 10 rankers".
Now I'm curious if the original phrasing from Chapter 294 would imply something beyond 'kill', or if it's a 'I have to kill you even though I find you attractive' type of situation.