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

sharp. “Lieutenant, while I might not 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 reason. Why the refusal

I’m asking you one last time. Are

heavy sigh and a mix of concern and resignation in his eyes,

retorted, “I’ll bring this up with General Burnett. Does the Lieutenant wish to dictate

that, he left

Xavier was left speechless.

Why wouldn’t he understand?

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Live Training

about getting Grandpa’s

Well…

commitment to the military, he might actually consent. If Grandpa said yes, Xavier

Xavier said, dismissing the man with the crew cut and giving the

in the afternoon. Though ten kilometres might sound like a lot on a flat surface,

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

the hike supposed to be at the end of the training program? She had hoped to find a way

so much effort

she felt she’d lose a part

“If anyone’s not feeling up to it or has any issues, now’s the time to say something. You don’t

else

her hand,

that everyone had passed up the opportunity,

healthy when she first approached them; any excuse she tried to make

to prepare if the hike was planned for later in the training. Being thrown into it suddenly took her by

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

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