He glanced at the revolver, noticing the hammer wasn’t drawn back. He considered staying silent. Waiting to see how far she’d take this, if she’d really pull the trigger, and then overcome her when she realized her error. But he couldn’t resist. “You need to cock it before you fire.” Her cheeks reddened. “Curse you,” she muttered, then cocked the gun and kept aiming. But her form was still wrong. It was obvious she had little to no experience with firearms. He marveled at Soren’s lack of prudence. If she’d been his fiancée, the first thing Gideon would have done would’ve been to teach her how
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