A Film Queen

Chapter 185

Chapter 185 If the Kid Wins

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Arthur gazed at Philip’s stern face and didn’t hesitate any longer. Turning to Apollo, who was sitting on the couch, he said, “Let’s see what you’ve got.”

He felt a twin

of discomfort as he said this, as if he were intimidating a child.

It’s not a fair fight: it’s one–sided aggression!

Oh, well. I can’t disobey the commander’s orders….

I’ll just stop when I have the upper hand. He’s just a kid.

Milly had been living with the Burnetts for a while now and was familiar with Arthur, so she was surprised to see Philip letting Arthur spar with Apollo. Her eyes widened in shock.

“Grandpa, should we just forget about this?”

Philip remained calm, his expression unchanging as he fiddled with the beads in his hand. “If the kid wins, I’ll let him carry the Burnetts‘ last name.

“When you start school, I’ll take care of him and guide him. What do you think?”

Milly listened to Philip’s words, biting her lip and remaining silent.

The conditions were indeed appealing. If Apollo had Philip’s protection, even if he was different from everyone else, no one would dare say anything to him.

But she still felt uneasy….

“Grandpa, Apollo is still young and hasn’t received any training. He can’t control his emotions yet. If they really fight, I’m worried something might happen

Philip hadn’t responded yet when Arthur spoke up to reassure her, ‘Don’t worry, Ms. Burnett. I’ll make sure to hold back and not hurt this young boy.”

Milly was speechless.

I’m not worried about Arthur hurting Apollo; I’m worried about Apollo harming Arthur!

once–in–a–lifetime opportunity. I’ll just pay attention and intervene

she turned to Apollo with a

to stop when I say

tilted his head.

big black dog earlier. As soon as you do that,

bright eyes sparkled as he

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“Ah–wool”

walked towards Arthur at Milly’s orders, but when he turned around and faced. Arthur, his eyes flashed with impatience.

run down his spine at the intensity of those red eyes, which reminded him of the Wolf King he had

scared. The commander just wants to test your strength. I’ll

annoyance as he

as he gazed at Arthur with an intensity that bordered on unsettling. Before Arthur could react, Apollo had already taken him down in a flash, his grip on Arthur’s

was over in

had time to lift his tea

living room fell silent, as

people looking somewhat normal were Milly and George, who knew the

eyes shone with excitement, as if he was gloating

knowing it wasn’t the right time to praise him. Still, she couldn’t help but acknowledge Apollo’s enthusiasm, so

he beamed with joy, bobbing his head

to the happy scene, Arthur seethed with anger, his face darkening with each passing

the floorboards in frustration, panting heavily. “No way! This one doesn’t count! I let him make three

trying to process what had just happened. He figured his eyesight was failing due to

even see what

make a few moves first. Let’s try again. Arthur,

“Yes, Commander!”

pulled Apollo back up to his feet,

Apollo earlier. As a special operative, he might defeat Apollo if

Milly’s warning. It wasn’t

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