I hate to ruin the moment but that wasn't her intention.
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Prior to this scene all her shields were small and detached from her person. The directors commentary for the film reveals that Violet is surprised because it's the largest shield she's managed to create and that it's connected directly to her person.
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Prior to this scene all her shields were small and detached from her person. The directors commentary for the film reveals that Violet is surprised because it's the largest shield she's managed to create and that it's connected directly to her person.