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.

Leon. The individual exuded an ominous aura, a palpable menace that could be

believe it to be Leon Smith

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

while

as 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

thirst. Having spoken, she took a few sips, fulfilling the words. she had uttered.

“This banquet is far from

by his cryptic statement. “What do you mean it’s not

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a nearby shelf. “As the name suggests, this gathering may seem like a simple dinner, but in truth, it will feature

you remain by my

frank and sincere, providing

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 his

existence, they would perceive her as his Achilles‘ heel, likely acting with reckless

they learned of Milly’s presence, they would undoubtedly descend upon her like ravenous wolves upon unsuspecting prey. Numerous other potential dangers lurked in the shadows,

to protect Milly, no force, regardless of its might, could threaten her. Yet, this particular subject was devoid of desires, thoughts, and emotions. Raised in a sterile environment, his experiences were limited to cold machinery and chemical apparatus. He remained, at his core, untamed and

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

her brow, for it was the first time she had seen George adopt such

possession and trade are illegal under Halturian laws. The minimum sentence is three years in prison.

might be overheard. There was a look. of incredulity in her eyes, as if on the verge of producing a copy of the Criminal Law to

her lightly on the head, dispelling the tension that had gripped them. He smiled and reassured her, “What are

still found his words

Even if you harbour doubts about me, can