Though it was a magically projected voice Eric could still detect the traces of nerves behind it, and realised after a moment she might be afraid of harming him with her magic. Yet he was pretty sure that the magical wave of energy had affected the machine and not him, like he had subtly known not to harm him.

"It's alright Anne, you didn't hurt me or anything, just damaged the machine I was fighting. I'm still coming for you."