A Film Queen

Chapter 165 Kill Milly

“Mr. Tate, your tie is quite remarkable today.

“Mr. Tate, is that a bespoke tie? It complements you perfectly.”

“Mr. Tate, your tie stands out magnificently today.”

The throng was overwhelming, and Milly found herself jostled to the periphery.

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Milly thought, Is this the norm for approachable CEOs now? Even actors don’t vie for roles with such fervour.

As she deliberated on whether to wait for George to finish his conversation, she caught a glimpse of a familiar figure from the corner of her eye.

It was

Milly’s eyes widened in disbelief. Lifting the hem of her skirt, she hastened to follow. Yet, the person moved with a speed that outpaced her attempts, especially in her high heels. In a fleeting moment of distraction, the figure had already disappeared.

How could they be so swift?

Milly bit her lip, her gaze fixed on the direction where the figure had vanished. She was so close, just a little further!

As she prepared to advance once more, her wrist was firmly grasped. Turning, she saw George, his expression stern, an urgency flickering in his eyes. “Why are you running about? It’s too dangerous.”

Milly, startled by his earnestness, quickly explained, “I thought I saw…”

She saw Leon.

individual exuded an ominous aura, a palpable menace that could be sensed even without a clear

it to be Leon Smith in

tumultuous thoughts within her mind, she replied, “It’s nothing. I merely sought some water. Seeing those people surrounding

while

though his gaze could delve into the very depths of her soul. Ultimately, he said nothing, merely gesturing with his hand. A waiter approached with a tray, and George took a cup of warm water, offering it to her.

she felt no thirst. Having spoken, she took a few sips, fulfilling the words. she had uttered.

from ordinary. You must stay close to me and

puzzled by his cryptic statement. “What do you

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Kill Milly.

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“As the name suggests, this gathering may seem like a

added, “you needn’t worry. As long as you

and sincere, providing

of the experimental subject, training it, and then bestowing it upon Milly as a formidable guardian. Since he had resolved that Milly was the one with whom he wished to share

should they uncover Milly’s existence, they would perceive her as his Achilles‘ heel, likely acting with reckless abandon. Though he believed himself

upon her like ravenous wolves upon unsuspecting prey. Numerous other potential dangers lurked in the shadows, unknown and unfathomable, all poised to imperil Milly’s safety.

offered a solution to his pressing dilemma. Should he succeed in recruiting and persuading the subject to protect Milly, no force, regardless of its might, could threaten her. Yet, this particular subject was devoid of desires, thoughts, and emotions.

a protective force was to tame him personally. This was why he had brought Milly to the banquet–she

had seen George adopt such a grave defneanour. But what was

are illegal under Halturian laws. The minimum sentence is three years in prison. Do you wish

There was a look. of incredulity in her eyes, as if

a playful glint in his eye, tapped her lightly on the head, dispelling the tension that had gripped them. He smiled and reassured

still found his words difficult

if you harbour doubts about me, can you question this