But Lance hadn't expected that his hasty glance would scare Amanda out of her wits.
Amanda was pondering something. Upon hearing the noise, she lifted her head and met those eyes. Although it was only for an instant, the pressure felt as tangible as a physical assault, leaving her mind blank and her heart nearly stopping.
It was as if she had been targeted by the World-Ending Evil Dragon from legends; terror and despair flooded her mind instantly.
It took her a long while to recover after he had left, realizing the extent of the terror she had experienced!
Even her own surprise attack hadn't elicited such a reaction before. What on earth had happened at the farm to enrage him so?
Now, she was somewhat relieved that Susan had held her back—nobody would want to provoke Lance in such a state.
However, she suddenly realized that this could be an opportunity; perhaps today was the day to turn the tables.
