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?”

eyebrow at the sudden

called him ‘Uncle George‘ at her suggestion, but the significant age discrepancy in that term made

might agitate him further and compromise her goal of having the video deleted, she quickly changed her strategy. “Or… Should he

at a

of karmic joke? Was he being punished for past transgressions, now

a wry smile, his features tense as if he were trying to suppress his

not worry about that now. It’s getting late, and I’ll prepare a guest room

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Chapter 177 Uncle George

showed a hint of concern. “But

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her brothers she would be home, and not showing up as expected would surely

them to worry.

her, “Don’t worry, I’ve already had Danny inform them about your safety. They know you’re with me, so there’s

have the servants tidy him up a bit, starting with

understanding the logic in his

family would disapprove of a girl bringing a

no one

outbursts when meeting strangers, which

they plan to return

“Okay,” Milly agreed reluctantly.

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

share a room with him; despite seeing

tried to handle him, he might

him alone also

What a dilemma.

concern and stood up, approaching Apollo confidently. “I’ll

surprised, hardly

him in the middle of

had nearly stabbed him

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

his promise, Milly nodded in agreement. “Okay

George was speechless.

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