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.

you alright? Should

a party?

Was there a trap?

waved him

“No need. Just take us

“Alright.”

following behind, was taken aback. “What? We’re not

own

body was covered in wounds, and she didn’t know what kind of treatment he had endured

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mind.

to her. “He can’t go to a

to Danny’s sudden appearance. His bright red eyes were terrifying, and if

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

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

I guess the hospital isn’t an

still scaring Danny, and softly said, “Apollo, didn’t we just talk about this? You

of her voice, Apollo immediately deflated, turning back to

Woo…

at the car door Milly was pointing at, tilted his head, and lightly placed his fingers

the entire black door of the Rolls–Royce was

it,

looked at Milly, his face full of innocent curiosity.

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

Milly

believe George. Apollo might indeed be

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

Mansion was

family

soon as they walked in, Apollo became agitated at the sight of the doctor in a white coat. reacting as if he had seen something terrifying. He

pushed Milly behind him, his face full of distrust and

almost lost her

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