Lydia's reflexes do seem to be unusually quick. Could she be a trainted martial artist, or perhaps a student of contemporary dance?
Elmwych Comic P.12
Panel 1. Close up on the hands of Chris Clench and Lydia, as she snatches his phone from him.
Chris Clench: Hey!
SFX: SSSWWIPE
Panel 2. Close up on Lydia's heavy boot as she stomps Clench's phone to pieces on the ground.
SFX: CRRUNCHH
Panel 3. Clench stares in disbelief at his shattered phone on the ground. His two friends look on.
Chris Clench: You busted my phone!
Lydia: Well if you can't learn to play nicely...
Friend 1: Ouch!
Friend 2: Damn!
Panel 4. A furious Clench throws a punch at Lydia as she calmly looks sideways, speaking to his two friends.
Chris Clench: Bitch! I'll teach you!
Lydia: You two might want to start running!
Friend 1: Eh?
Panel 5. Close up of Clench and Lydia's hands again, as she grabs his wrist and blocks the punch. Clench's friend look impressed at the bottom of the panel.
SFX: SSWISSH
Chris Clench: What the?..
Friend 2: Whoa! Chick's a ninja!
Friend 1: Nah, that's ju-jitsu bro!