C52: New Questions
Lucian silently forced himself to focus.
The faint apple scent surrounding her had become annoyingly distracting. It was too soft and appealing.
His brows furrowed faintly as he closed his eyes for a brief second, gathering his thoughts.
When he opened them again, the subtle disturbance in his expression disappeared and the familiar strictness returned.
He was training her and nothing more.
His gaze settled calmly on Raine who still stood awkwardly in front of him gripping the bow too tightly.
“Close one eye,” he instructed calmly.
Raine blinked before obeying immediately.
“Keep the other on the target.”Lucian added, and she nodded.
Lucian adjusted her elbow slightly before speaking again. “Do not tense your shoulders.”
Raine swallowed and tried to relax.
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