71. Man up

Maxim Vasiliev

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I pulled the trigger. As I pulled the trigger, chaos erupted. I didn’t believe I had the guts to pull the trigger but his actions forced me.

“Fuck you, Maxim!” He screamed as the bullet flew towards him, he ducked out of the way of the bullet and it flew past him, narrowly missing his left shoulder. “You can’t even aim right.” He chuckled.

“That was just a warning bullet, I wouldn’t miss the next one.” It was just a threat though, I didn’t want to be the one to kill my own brother even if I had always wanted him dead. “Stop whatever bullshit you’re doing and leave with your men,” I said as I gave my men signals to be ready to attack.

The air was thick with tension and it felt like the whole world stopped. I didn’t know what was going to happen next and had no idea what Landon was planning to do. I tried thinking about the best way to make him turn around but Landon had always been a stubborn and insolent man.

I knew I had to act fast and calm him down before th