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?

though he was a bit of a handful

moment he exited, Milly sensed the atmosphere clearing up around

She inhaled deeply.

how am I supposed to fire? Just aim and pull

for? Make sure the safety’s off and that it’s loaded, came

and turned

to please her is now her instructor? According to the book’s descriptions, shouldn’t he be distant and

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baffling and utterly perplexing. Individuals donned in heroic attire were different from your average, comprehensible

“Why are you staring at

replied, taken aback,

groove, and the target. Take a deep breath, concentrate, and try to keep still before gently squeezing the trigger. Make sure

in targeting, especially when lining up your shot, is crucial, which means adhering closely to the three–point line principle. This concept involves aligning the front sight notch, the sight, and the target in a

everything is set up, go ahead

and his words were clear enough that Milly believed she got the gist.

The three–point line.

pressed on

of the trigger is something seasoned shooters do. When firing shot after shot, the bullets go off track, often upwards; they press down on the barrel to correct the aim. You’re struggling to keep the gun stable, and now you’re thinking of firing off continuously?” Xavier was clearly upset.

to justify, “I somehow feel more at ease doing it this way.”

to herself, her justification sounded surprising.

his overconfidence? But then, Anthony

scoffed. “At case, you say? Well, it’s your

by the subtle smell of gunpowder lingering at the barrel. Upon reopening them, she fixed her stare on the far–off

Bang, bang, bang.

followed was indeed a

score. Ten rings, ten rings, ten rings.

silent to loudly astonished in

mistake? Why does it look like

more readily believe the machine’s