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 won’t

share your rank, I am tasked with selecting recruits, right? Only some days do we come across such a standout candidate, and you’re blocking my choice. I deserve a

Are you going

and resignation in

Now visibly angered, the crew–cut man retorted, “I’ll bring this up with General Burnett. Does the Lieutenant wish to dictate the entire army’s operations?

that, he left in a

Xavier was left speechless.

Why wouldn’t he understand?

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about getting

Well…

to the military, he might actually consent. If Grandpa said yes, Xavier wouldn’t

back on the team, Xavier said, dismissing the man with the

afternoon. Though ten kilometres might sound like a lot on a flat surface, the mountain trails will make it more

was mentioned, Stephanie was still trying to wrap her head around Milly’s unexpected marksmanship

to find

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

happened, she felt she’d lose

or maybe out of concern for her, Xavier frowned slightly and asked, “If anyone’s not feeling up to it or has any issues, now’s

else

to lower her hand, which she had hesitantly

passed up the opportunity,

looked perfectly healthy when she first approached them; any excuse she tried to make now just wouldn’t

the hike was planned for later in the training. Being

to her side, and begin to isolate Milly. That way, she’d remove potential roadblocks from

help from Lucius along the way would

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