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.

only emerge from the

Lucius was no stranger to discipline. Even though he was a bit of a handful at times, his upbringing meant he couldn’t just ignore an

he exited, Milly sensed the atmosphere

She inhaled deeply.

fire? Just aim

off and

and turned her gaze

metaphorically twist his head off to please her is now her instructor?

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and utterly perplexing. Individuals donned in heroic

her and responded with a chill. “Why are you staring at me? Do you think my face is a book? Focus

replied, taken aback, “Oh.”

and place your cheek close to the stock to line up your eye, the sighting groove, and the target. Take a deep breath, concentrate, and try to keep still

the front sight notch, the sight, and the target in a straight line, no

everything is set up, go

pace, and his words were clear enough that Milly believed

The three–point line.

fingers pressed

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

justify, “I somehow feel more at ease doing it

herself, her justification

up his overconfidence? But then, Anthony did have some fundamental skills, so what made her say that just now?

case, you say? Well,

lingering at the barrel. Upon reopening them, she fixed her

Bang, bang, bang.

was indeed a rapid

ahead displayed the score. Ten

from silent to loudly astonished in an instant.

mishearing or mistake? Why does it look like

readily believe the