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.

said heroes could only emerge from

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

Milly sensed the atmosphere clearing up around her.

She inhaled deeply.

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

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

slightly sceptical, and

metaphorically twist his head off to please her is now

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utterly perplexing. Individuals donned in heroic attire were different from your

“Why are you staring at me?

replied, taken aback,

target. Take a deep breath, concentrate, and try to keep still before gently squeezing

adhering closely to the three–point line principle. This concept involves aligning the front sight notch, the

go ahead and

were clear enough that Milly believed she got the gist.

The three–point line.

her fingers pressed

plan? Carefully pulling the trigger? Which type of firearm are you handling? You can nail the target in one go now. The careful squeezing 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

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

herself, her justification

been hanging around Anthony too much and picked up his overconfidence? But then, Anthony did

case, you say? Well, it’s your

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

Bang, bang, bang.

was indeed a rapid succession of shots.

ahead displayed the score. Ten rings, ten rings, ten

crowd went from silent to loudly astonished in an

mistake? Why does it look

readily believe the