It was a self defense though. Lucy was in danger too.

[Still he does know she has part of the blame.]

Yea I did. After she got over the hangover. Only thing worse than a drunk Erza is one with a hangover since she'll try to silence you for even breathing since it'd be too loud.

[You know Natsu it might not be such a good idea to talk about her like that ON AN OPEN CHANNEL.]