And, feeling immensely annoyed with himself,
he began to seriously consider that it would have been better if he had moved to kill a bit earlier.
Then, he abruptly turned his head, his pupils filled again with murderous intent, and stared steadfastly at the Alchemist, who revealed such a resolute gaze.
As their eyes met, what considerations should follow for all subsequent actions?
Since the optimal timing had been missed, now was the turn to make this fellow taste some bitter consequences for his actions.
So this detailed awareness must just lead to such an outcome.
Over and over, he imagined in his mind the actions he had supposed and the sort of responses they might elicit.
Perhaps this was the only understandable behavior he could muster in face of the current situation.
The Alchemist displayed an attitude of value, and for some reason, he indeed could not lay a hand on him.
