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

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

moment he exited, Milly sensed the

She inhaled deeply.

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

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

slightly sceptical, and turned her

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

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donned in heroic attire were different from your average, comprehensible

with a chill. “Why are you staring at me? Do you think my face

replied, taken aback,

both hands, 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 before gently

This concept involves aligning the front sight notch, the sight, and

set up, go ahead and start

his words were clear enough that Milly

The three–point line.

her fingers pressed

in one go now. The careful squeezing of the trigger is something seasoned shooters do. When firing shot after shot, the bullets go off

tried to justify, “I somehow feel more

her justification sounded surprising.

much and picked up his overconfidence? But then, Anthony

“At case, you say?

at the barrel. Upon reopening them,

Bang, bang, bang.

a rapid succession of shots.

displayed the score. Ten rings, ten rings, ten

went from silent to loudly astonished in

mistake? Why does it look like all tens?”

readily believe