Chapter 635 Keep Your Hand Right There

The moment Victor came walking over, Lewis froze; his first instinct was to call out, “Big Brother.”

But with a simple hand gesture, Victor shut him up.

He waved Lewis off, signaling for him to leave.

Lewis nodded and left.

Finished

Tessa still felt like the position Lewis had taught her wasn’t quite right–she couldn’t even see the target point clearly.

Just as she was about to adjust-

Suddenly, a strong hand wrapped around her waist. A man’s hand gripped her wrist, guiding her

movements…

Tessa’s breath hitched; she instinctively tried to move away.

But then, she heard his low voice, laced with heat and restraint, “Don’t move.”

It was Victor.

His warm breath brushed against the side of her neck, sending a flush of warmth across her skin; it made her pulse flutter.

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“Lift it a little higher,” he murmured.

“Like this?” Tessa asked.

Victor replied, “Fire.”

At his command, Tessa pulled the trigger–and this time, hit the bullseye dead center.

Before Victor arrived, she had already trained with Lewis for an hour. She’d gone from being too scared to even fire a gun, to have her arms ache from the recoil.

Surprisingly, the same Tessa who had grown especially prone to tears around Victor lately had managed to tough it out today.

Her arms, especially the web of her thumb, were already numb from the repeated shocks.

But still, she persisted.

her identity revealed,

now, time wasn’t

center of

deep glint flickered in his eyes. “What made you want to learn to shoot

nodded, then added, “What’s happening with my mom, it’s only

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635 Keep Your

was only the first

15%

Finished

was only the

been the sentimental

shift in mindset wasn’t sudden

said, “You don’t actually

his woman, he would

protect me?”

interested?” he

“It’s not that.”

like Stella’s, safe and sheltered even in the midst of

course, Tessa

even Stella, as protected as she was, had been forced to

combat skills, she wouldn’t have survived what she’d

to blend in,

took a deep breath as

be one of walking on knives–there

would adapt

lips curved slightly; he brushed her forehead with his hand. “Not bad–you’ve got

teary version of her

wondering how long she was planning to cry; didn’t

that her tears had been

gave off a different kind of

she wanted to train and learn real skills, he wouldn’t stop her. At the very least, in case of emergency, she wouldn’t be totally

pretty chaptic state right now. If you want to help

of chaos?”

heard the word chaos, Tessa’s heart began to

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