Chapter 3.1 - Night of the Hunters

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She was right there, beneath his crosshairs, a young Japanese maiden with pale skin, short hair, and icy blue eyes.

Ryan steadied his breathing and held the marksman rifle firmly. Among other tools of assassination in his duffel bag, he had smuggled it in pieces. He had also donned a thick black cloak on top of a flak jacket.

Account for elevation, distance, wind speed, and bullet drop. Even from this distance, he couldn't dare miss his first shot, especially when one so small was standing in the midst of a number of students.

A drop of sweat travelled down his cheek and dripped from his chin. That girl wouldn't be able to sense him where he was, but he couldn't waste any more time than he already had. His right finger was twitching in anxious anticipation.

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