It was pointless...

The stall owner pocketed the big bill and, with a grin, handed the gun to Connor.

Connor took the gun, barely paying attention, and fired a shot.

Then...

He missed.

He was stunned.

Flora was too, but then she burst out laughing.

The founder of Empire Base, missing a shot at a carnival booth-it was beyond embarrassing.

Connor's eyes narrowed as he scrutinized the gun. Something was definitely off.

Without a word, he fired again, this time nailing the balloon dead center!

The stall owner kept smiling.

With a 'bang,' another hit!

The stall owner's smile persisted.

"Bang! Bang! Bang!"

A series of shots rang out, each one hitting its target flawlessly.

The stall owner's grin started to waver.

incredibly fast, barely aiming

yet, every single

stall owner's expression shifted from

"Another round."

the gun back, signaling for another

owner broke into a

Flora

hundred-dollar bill gone, his booth

your money back, and you can pick anything you like from my

still remembered missing that

in front

It was humiliating.

intense gaze, the stall owner shivered. He glanced at Flora and a

alone. Why

girlfriend; she's my

Connor corrected him seriously.

stall owner

relationship is; I just know if you keep shooting, I'll be out

no way the girl

Flora

she fired a

Bullseye!

owner's smile

around Connor and the other holding the gun,

was on the verge of

seriously about to

with

about to break down, Flora handed back the gun. Her eyes scanned the prizes until they landed on a pair of keychains. The keychains were a set, and Flora thought

I have that keychain, please?

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