A Film Queen

Chapter 284 I Must Have Her

What’s the first move?

15 Pende

As Lucius returned to the team, he positioned himself before her without noticing. His pale, almost see- through fingers took the gun she was pointing forward. “Focus straight ahead. I’ll take a look at the magazine for you.”

Milly couldn’t help but feel a bit uneasy with him so close.

Yet, saying she felt uneasy wasn’t quite the correct description. It was more than that–not just unease but a type of resistance akin to the natural aversion one might feel towards physical contact with the opposite

sex.

Having no other option, she had to rely on Lucius–after all, he was the only ally she had here.

Milly took a deep breath, trying to calm her nerves, though she couldn’t completely hide her tension.

Lucius seemed to pick up on this, halting his actions and narrowing his eyes sharply. “You’re scared of me.”

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Why did he always press on this matter, asking the same question repeatedly?

Shouldn’t a Yandere character like him be more unpredictable rather than firating on one response?

She felt trapped between her answers; nothing seemed to fit just right..

Overwhelmed by the tense atmosphere, she was on the brink of collapse when she heard Xavier’s stern voice cut through. “Who said you could just leave the team without notice? Get back to base now!”

It was Xavier.

Through her tears, Milly saw Xavier, decked out in heroic attire, coming to her rescue like a knight in shining armour.

heroes could only emerge from the light?

he was a bit of a handful at times, his upbringing meant he couldn’t just ignore an order–he returned to his

he exited, Milly sensed the atmosphere clearing up around

She inhaled deeply.

she thought, He’s gone. Note, how am I supposed to fire? Just aim and

you waiting for? Make sure the safety’s off and that it’s loaded, came Xavier’s voice behind

looking slightly sceptical, and

adored Stephanie enough to metaphorically twist his head off to please her is now her instructor? According to the book’s descriptions, shouldn’t he be distant and uninvolved, perhaps

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baffling and utterly perplexing. Individuals donned in

with her and responded with a chill. “Why are you staring at me? Do

taken aback,

stock to line up your eye, the sighting groove, and the target. Take a deep breath, concentrate, and try to keep still before gently squeezing the trigger. Make sure you’re aiming

line principle. This concept involves aligning the front sight notch, the sight, and the target in a straight line, no

up, go ahead and start shooting!”

words were clear enough

The three–point line.

her fingers pressed on the

of the trigger is something seasoned shooters do. When firing shot after shot, the bullets go off track, often upwards;

“I somehow feel more at

herself, her justification sounded

too much and picked up his overconfidence? But then,

case, you say?

her eyes, thrilled by the subtle smell of gunpowder lingering at the

Bang, bang, bang.

followed was indeed a rapid succession of

score.

went from silent to loudly astonished in an

I mishearing or mistake? Why does it look

more readily believe the