A Film Queen

Chapter 177 Uncle George

He distinctly remembered her arm bleeding heavily, the blood coating her entire arm. How could there be no sign of a wound now?

Also, during the bomb blast carlier today, he tried to pull Milly close so they were not far apart. Despite. avoiding the explosion, he still sustained numerous injuries from the blast, but she seemed unscathed…

If Apollo, being an experimental subject, saved her because of his speed, then why did Apollo have numerous injuries from the blast while Milly had none?

From a scientific standpoint, it seems completely illogical…

At that moment, Milly was unaware of the perplexed gaze fixed on her. Her eyes were locked on the prominent “twelve o’clock” on the wall, biting her lip with concern.

The time was ticking away, and she worried whether the Burnetts had left their door unlocked for her.

Would her older brothers be worried about her by now?

As her anxiety grew, she quickly signalled to Apollo, who was lingering in the corner. “Apollo, time to head home.

Apollo’s emotions are fleeting. He has already forgotten Milly’s recent scolding. As soon as he sees her gesturing, he scampers over excitedly, grabbing her sleeve and whimpering.

It seemed he was still upset about the earlier incident.

Milly laughed lightly at his demeanour and said, “Let’s try to keep out of trouble, okay? No more aggression. If you’re good, no timeouts. But if not, there will be consequences, got it?”

Apollo cocked his head, looking puzzled. “Huh?”

Milly ruffled his hair affectionately. “Say goodbye to Uncle George, we’re leaving.”

“Huh?”

at the

suggestion, but the

him further and compromise her goal of having the video deleted, she quickly changed

at a

joke? Was he being punished for past transgressions, now having

as if he were trying to suppress his real

about that now. It’s getting late, and I’ll prepare a guest

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Chapter 177 Uncle George

a hint of concern. “But what about my

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be home, and not showing up

them to worry.

inform them about your safety. They know you’re with me, so there’s

especially looking dishevelled, might cause a stir. I’ll have the servants tidy

nodded, understanding the logic

any family would disapprove of a girl

Apollo had been kept in a cage, although he was not dirty, no one had properly cared for him.

when meeting strangers, which could be too much for Grandpa’s fragile

would be better if they plan to return during the day

“Okay,” Milly agreed reluctantly.

mind as she looked back at Apollo, who was clinging to her. “What about

room with him; despite seeing him as a

he

leaving him alone also worried

What a dilemma.

seemed to catch her concern and stood up, approaching

Milly was surprised, hardly believing

abandon him in the middle of

nearly stabbed him

and said, “I intended to purchase him from the beginning, so I’ve already planned for his care. Rest assured,

nodded in agreement.

George was speechless.

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