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 I call an

party? How did

Was there a trap?

him

the car. “No

“Alright.”

“What?

didn’t care much about her own injuries; she

covered in wounds, and she didn’t know what kind of

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mind.

her. “He can’t

eyes were terrifying, and if Milly wasn’t holding his wrist, he would have

with George’s condition, hadn’t noticed the extra

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

Danny, and softly said, “Apollo, didn’t

voice, Apollo immediately deflated, turning back to

Woo…

looked at the car door Milly was pointing at, tilted his head,

the entire black door

touched it,

his face full of innocent curiosity.

seemed like he was saying it wasn’t his fault, he had just touched

Milly

was starting to believe George. Apollo might indeed

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

Tate’s Mansion

received Danny’s notification earlier, the family doctor was already waiting at the

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

face full

Milly almost lost her grip

is a doctor and he’s here to treat you because you’re injured. He’s going