A Film Queen

Chapter 173 Covered in Blood

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Milly sighed, tugging Apollo’s wrist gently while giving him a mild scolding. “Apollo, you can’t act like that You need to be polite, okay?”

Although Apollo couldn’t understand what she was saying, he saw her shaking her head and sensed her displeasure. Immediately, he obediently reined in his murderous aura. “Ah–woo…”

Milly smiled and patted his head. “That’s better.”

Taking advantage of the moment, she leaned close to his car and whispered, “Apollo, we still need to get a ride back from him. I didn’t bring any money, so we can’t take a cab. We have to bear with it for now.”

Apollo blinked. “Ah–woo?”

His innocent look made Milly find him even more adorable and she couldn’t resist ruffling his hair again. He was just too cute!

She was sure George had lied to her, claiming Apollo was some kind of emotionless, top–tier combat experiment. How could such an adorable kid be the monster he described?

Hmph.

Turning to George, who also bore several wounds, Milly explained on Apollo’s behalf, “Mr. Tate, please don’t hold it against him. He’s just a child and was a bit wary earlier.

I see you’re injured too. Shouldn’t we all go to the hospital?”

George frowned, not saying a word, but gave Apollo a harsh look from behind Milly.

Just as she said, Apollo now appeared as innocent as a well–behaved child, showing no signs of the aggression he had displayed earlier. It was as if he hadn’t been the one trying to kill the

After a long pause, George finally responded with a curt “Hmm.”

moments ago.

Danny had been waiting in the garage, and when he saw them emerge covered in blood, he was horrified.

Tate, are you alright? Should

weren’t they just attending a party? How did they end up looking like

Was there a trap?

waved him off

into the car. “No need. Just take

“Alright.”

taken aback. “What? We’re

care much about her own

didn’t know what

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mind.

turned to her. “He can’t go to a

had become wary again due to Danny’s sudden appearance. His bright red eyes were terrifying, and

had been preoccupied with George’s condition, hadn’t noticed the

saw Apollo’s devilish demeanour, he was so scared he collapsed to the ground. “Ah! Ah! A ghost… a

sighed. “Alright, I guess the hospital isn’t

gently tugged at Apollo, who was still scaring Danny, and softly said, “Apollo, didn’t we just talk about this? You need to be polite. Let’s get in

sound of her voice, Apollo immediately deflated, turning back

Woo…

Milly was pointing at,

black door

it, and the door

Milly, his face full of innocent curiosity.

was saying it wasn’t his fault,

and Milly

to believe George.

late at night and the streets were mostly empty, so not many people

Mansion was

earlier, the family doctor was already waiting at

sight of the doctor in a white coat. reacting as if

his face full of distrust and hostility. His expression twisted, and he seemed ready to

lost her grip on

wrong? Calm down. He is a doctor and he’s here to treat you because you’re injured. He’s