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?”

piercing as he spoke in a calm but firm

young; isn’t

firm now, it’ll end up hurting him more in

bit her lip, grappling with

akin to raising a child; failing to instill discipline now could

adapted properly to society. Any leniency now could harm his future–a truly cruel outcome for someone so

she gently released Apollo’s arm, firmly grasping his hand instead. Looking into his eyes with a stern expression, she instructed, ‘Apollo, tonight you’re staying with another boy. I

afraid her resolve might waver.

away.

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

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could not afford to soften

Apollo’s cries

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to open it. Then, with a

Apollo’s wrist after hearing the door

him to grab medical alcohol

palms turned red, and stank of alcohol

understand words well, you respond distinctly to emotions. So,

locked on Apollo, who stood cautiously to

of his previous distress, replaced by a guarded and cold expression akin to the one he wore while

spoke, Apollo turned towards him, an icy chill surrounding him, a stark contrast to his earlier vulnerability next to Milly.

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

his stride from behind,

unable to move

“Ahr?”

he understood

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