Chapter 285 Live Training Exercise

“Who do you think you’re talking to?” Xavier nearly shouted, his voice booming.

Being a second lieutenant, Xavier was usually calm. His sudden fury took the crew–cut man by surprise. “Lieutenant, I was just

Xavier quickly realised he had possibly overreacted, calming his tone while maintaining seriousness. “She’s not the right fit. We need to look for someone else.”

The man with the crew cut felt a bit miffed. “And why’s that?”

After an extensive search, they identified two potential recruits, yet both seemed unsuitable.

It was understandable that the grandson of Commander Scathing wasn’t considered because of his unique circumstances. But why dismiss the girl, especially when her skills were superior to the commander’s grandson?

She was perfect to follow in the footsteps of a legendary marksman!

Xavier’s mind was a whirlwind, struggling with where to even start.

While he felt bold enough to stir some trouble for Stephanie in this scenario, he knew it was a trivial matter that wouldn’t draw significant family backlash. However, involving her in military affairs.

Jordan would hit the roof!

This wouldn’t just be mild irritation, but full–blown rage.

The Burnetts were aware that Milly was Jordan’s treasured sister. He adored her to the point of treating her as his delicate treasure.

And now, Milly’s standing in the family has evolved, making her even more prominent in the elder’s eyes. Xavier realised he couldn’t risk any blunders.

face hardened. “It just

his tone turning sharp. “Lieutenant, while I might not share your rank, I am tasked with selecting recruits, right? Only some days do we come across

time. Are you going to hand over this

heavy sigh and a mix of concern and resignation in his eyes, Xavier softly said, “She just

man retorted, “I’ll bring this up with

that, he left in

Xavier was left speechless.

Why wouldn’t he understand?

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285 Live Training

thought about getting

Well…

Grandpa said yes, Xavier

let’s focus back on the team, Xavier said, dismissing the man with the crew cut and

schedule today involves shooting practice this morning and a ten–kilometre hike in the mountains later in the afternoon. Though ten kilometres might sound like a lot on a flat surface, the mountain

wrap her head

hoped to find a way to duck out by then, but why kick things off with it

joining the hike. Walking that distance was sure to leave her legs sore for days. She’d put so much

happened, she felt she’d lose a

Xavier frowned slightly and asked, “If anyone’s not feeling up to it or has any issues, now’s the time to say something. You don’t have to join the

else quickly

hand, which she

had passed up the opportunity, pulling out would only spotlight

healthy when she first approached them; any

for later in

was to get on the good side of Milly’s classmates, win them over to her side, and begin to isolate Milly. That way, she’d

along the way would be

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