Chapter 165 Kill Milly

“Mr. Tate, your tie is quite remarkable today.

“Mr. Tate, is that a bespoke tie? It complements you perfectly.”

“Mr. Tate, your tie stands out magnificently today.”

The throng was overwhelming, and Milly found herself jostled to the periphery.

Milly thought, Is this the norm for approachable CEOs now? Even actors don’t vie for roles with such fervour.

As she deliberated on whether to wait for George to finish his conversation, she caught a glimpse of a familiar figure from the corner of her eye.

It was

Milly’s eyes widened in disbelief. Lifting the hem of her skirt, she hastened to follow. Yet, the person moved with a speed that outpaced her attempts, especially in her high heels. In a fleeting moment of distraction, the figure had already disappeared.

How could they be so swift?

Milly bit her lip, her gaze fixed on the direction where the figure had vanished. She was so close, just a little further!

As she prepared to advance once more, her wrist was firmly grasped. Turning, she saw George, his expression stern, an urgency flickering in his eyes. “Why are you running about? It’s too dangerous.”

Milly, startled by his earnestness, quickly explained, “I thought I saw…”

She saw Leon.

for it did not seem to be Leon. The individual exuded an ominous aura, a palpable menace that could be sensed even without a

did she instinctively believe it to be Leon Smith in

she replied, “It’s nothing. I merely sought some water. Seeing those people surrounding you,

while

very depths of her soul. Ultimately, he said nothing, merely gesturing with his hand. A waiter approached with

cup, though she felt no thirst. Having spoken, she took a few sips, fulfilling the words. she

remarked, “This banquet is far from ordinary.

statement. “What do you mean it’s not an

Chapter 165 Kill Milly.

and placing it on a nearby shelf. “As the name suggests, this gathering may seem like a simple dinner, but in truth, it will feature a

he added, “you needn’t worry. As long as you remain by my side, no

frank and sincere, providing Milly

a formidable guardian. Since he had resolved that Milly was the one

they uncover Milly’s existence, they would perceive her as his Achilles‘ heel, likely acting

presence, they would undoubtedly descend upon her like ravenous wolves upon unsuspecting prey. Numerous other potential dangers lurked in the shadows, unknown and unfathomable, all poised to imperil Milly’s safety.

of its might, could threaten her. Yet, this particular subject was devoid of desires, thoughts, and emotions. Raised in a sterile environment,

tame him personally. This was why he had brought Milly to the

for it was the first time she had seen George adopt such a grave defneanour. But

urgently, “Firearms possession and trade are illegal under Halturian laws. The minimum sentence is three years in prison. Do

in her eyes, as if

tension that had gripped them. He smiled and reassured her, “What are you imagining? It’s not

still found his words difficult

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