A Film Queen

Chapter 178

Chapter 178 Elicit Sympathy

Secing Apollo’s distress was like a needle pricking Milly’s heart.

She was about to reassure him with gentle words but chose to swallow them, accepting the situation with a resigned sigh.

Forget it. After all, he’s still a child; there was no rush.

There was plenty of time to teach him.

Plus, he had just been rescued and was still fragile. It would be cruel to be too ste

with him now.

Softening, Milly reached out and gently grasped Apollo’s arm. She looked at George and made a decision. “I’ll stay with him tonight. He’s clearly feeling very insecure, and it’s not right to leave him alone like this. He can take the bed, and I’ll sleep on the floor.

Apollo seemed to grasp that she was not abandoning him and relaxed a little, tilting his head as his big eyes glistened. “Ah….

Yet, as soon as she spoke, a cold draft made Milly shiver.

It’s not even fall yet; why does it feel so chilly?

“He’s an experimental subject; he’s not as delicate as you think. If you’re setting rules for him, the first one should be for you not to break them yourself. Sᴇaʀch Thᴇ Find_Nøvel.ɴet website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

“Do you want him to remain alienated from society, forever just an experimental subject and not a real person?”

gaze was piercing as he spoke in a calm but

he’s still so young; isn’t this

it’ll end up hurting him more in the long

bit her lip, grappling with the

a child; failing to instill discipline

to bring him back, it was her duty to ensure he adapted properly to society. Any leniency now could harm his future–a

hand instead. Looking into his eyes with a stern expression, she instructed, ‘Apollo, tonight

resolve might waver. Then, she turned

away.

Apollo was visibly confused and frightened. As he watched her depart, panic surged within him, and he attempted to follow,

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could not afford to soften her

Apollo’s cries grew

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hands trembled. With a heavy heart, she forced herself to

Apollo’s wrist after hearing the

had made him uneasy, prompting him to grab medical alcohol and wipes from the

red, and stank of alcohol did his expression soften

George remarked, observing Apollo closely. “Though you don’t understand words well, you respond distinctly to emotions. So, you’re not entirely cut off from

settled into the sofa, his intense gaze locked

trace of his previous distress, replaced by a guarded and

him, an icy chill surrounding him, a stark contrast to

met George’s eyes but made no move to engage further, instead starting to walk

from behind, “Do you want

unable to

“Ahr?”

as he understood the situation, his eyes shadowy

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