Body Double

As soon as Xavier got up from his seat, the 2 men who stood behind the young woman opposite him withdrew their weapons rapidly and aimed them directly at his head. However, they didn't act until they were instructed to.

Xavier didn't even flinch as they pointed their guns at him and observed that the safety was still on both their weapons. Thanks to some explanations and training from Karim, he had become much more proficient with firearms and understood them much more. However, that didn't change the fact that against a firearm, he was helpless.

There was no way he could close the distance between them in the split second it would take them to shoot him down. So that was out of the question. But he wasn't seeking conflict anyway and merely wanted to get to a bathroom as quickly as he could.

"What's the problem? Sit down and eat."