"'Harder' is not the same as 'impossible,'" she points out.

Not that it's a full protest. After all, with the way Alice is, a full protest would for sure involve her pushing herself ahead of him. She's not subtle enough to not argue back with words if she was really trying to full on stop this plan.

Instead she's still just gauging the situation. Thinking about it. How much of a threat is this situation to someone like Thanatos, an actual god? Alice isn't too sure.