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.

hardened. “It just won’t

dissatisfaction showed clearly, 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 such a standout candidate, and you’re blocking my choice. I deserve a reason. Why the

time. Are you going to

resignation in his eyes, Xavier softly said, “She just can’t

bring this up with General Burnett. Does the Lieutenant wish to dictate the entire army’s

he left

Xavier was left speechless.

Why wouldn’t he understand?

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Live

about getting

Well…

Grandpa said yes, Xavier wouldn’t stand in the way, even if it meant

dismissing the man with the crew cut and

the mountains later in the afternoon. Though ten kilometres might sound

to wrap her head around Milly’s unexpected marksmanship talents. She suddenly felt

to find a way to duck out by then, but

not keen on joining the hike. Walking that distance was sure to leave her legs sore for days. She’d put so

that happened, she felt she’d lose a part of

feeling up to it or has any issues, now’s the time to say something.

else

her hand,

had passed up the opportunity, pulling out would only spotlight

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

the hike was planned for later in

this time was to get on the good side of Milly’s classmates, win them over to her side, and

Lucius along the way would be

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