It was enough to make her hiss in pain, but she's had much worse while under her past captivity. Before she could push herself up to glare at him, the two soldiers took their cue and rushed over to apprehend the former general- one kneeling on her back and pinning her to the ground. Not that they needed much force, but at least she knew they weren't taking her lightly.

"What's wrong, Kefka?" Her voice sounded more confident than she felt, purposely to stir up Kefka's ire so he would be delayed in sending out patrols to find her friends. She could only hope they would do the smart thing and get out of Vector while they had the chance, instead of coming back to find their lost comrade. Would it even cross their minds...? With the way Locke looked at her in the research facility...

No, now was not the time to think about it. She wrenched her head to the side so she could at least look up at him, "Things not going as planned?"