God danngit again!
Clearly she has the power to defend herself and she was all right and ready to flaunt her status as the knight of Duke Holton and bring down the beatdown of the century, but once again, another clingy admirer pops up and ruins the moment for us!
So stop whining everyone who says she can't protect herself. She CAN. It's just we got a foursome of whiny boys that wanna all play the prince that comes in to save the "helpless lady" when she ISN'T HELPLESS.