315 Love & Chaos

Long fingers arranged the arrow into the bow and string that was haphazardly drawn right after and then released.

THWIP!

The projectile unsystematically shot, of course, failed to hit the target meters ahead and joined its companions which were embedded on the wall or on the floor. For the umpteenth time, the Koutaishidenka missed.

The look of frustration marred Homura Ryuu's face; his lips clamped in a tight line as he nocked another arrow and drew. Without even pausing to calm himself first, he released the projectile.

THWIP!

The arrow swerved and didn't even reach the target at all as it fell and embedded a couple of meters from the other arrows. It was the worst shot so far. The tension in the Young Master's body increased, his hand tight as he gripped the bow hard. Any more and the bamboo limb would have snapped.