Matt's mouth was pressed into a hard line as he was unable to keep his face from reddening once again. Now that had been a straight-out attempt to embarrass him. It was obvious. He was not appreciating this!

Frowning, he stepped back again, once more focusing on adopting the same ready stance as before. No distractions, huh? Right. No distractions. He'd simply have to not allow time for it. Thus thinking, he almost immediately swung towards Kenshin a third time.