The acolyte nods at your words, gulping, closing her eyes as she does her best to stay focused, mumbling a prayer to Sharess under her breath as she begins casting a spell... Having been expecting another strike with the crop, though, she's completely caught off guard by your spell, letting out a short cry of surprise, her cheeks turning red, her body shuddering and her knees buckling, barely managing to stay standing as she lets out a long, ragged moan.