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.

could only emerge

political lineage, Lucius was no stranger to discipline. Even though he was a bit of a

moment he exited, Milly sensed the atmosphere clearing

She inhaled deeply.

I supposed to fire?

the safety’s off and that it’s loaded, came Xavier’s voice

sceptical, and turned

her is now her instructor? According

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Must Have Her

CIS.Pears

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

“Why are you staring at me? Do you think my face is a book?

taken aback, “Oh.”

your cheek close to the stock to line up your eye, the sighting groove, and the target. Take a deep breath,

involves aligning the front sight notch, the sight, and the target in a straight line,

up, go ahead and start shooting!”

spoke at a moderate pace, and his words were clear enough that Milly believed she got the gist.

The three–point line.

her fingers pressed on the firearm.

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

tried to justify, “I somehow feel more at

her justification sounded surprising.

picked up his overconfidence? But then, Anthony did

say? Well, it’s your choice.”

smell of gunpowder lingering at the barrel. Upon reopening them, she fixed her stare on the

Bang, bang, bang.

was indeed a rapid succession

big screen ahead displayed the score. Ten rings, ten

from silent to loudly astonished

Why does

readily believe the