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.

Leon. The individual exuded an ominous aura,

instinctively believe it to be Leon Smith in

the tumultuous thoughts within her mind, she replied, “It’s nothing. I merely sought some water. Seeing

while

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

she felt no thirst. Having spoken, she took a few sips, fulfilling

remarked, “This banquet is far from ordinary. You must stay close to me and not

brow, puzzled by his cryptic statement. “What do you

Chapter 165 Kill Milly.

and placing it on a nearby shelf. “As the name suggests, this gathering may seem like a simple

needn’t worry. As long as you remain by my side, no harm shall

providing Milly with the

it, and then bestowing it upon Milly as a formidable guardian. Since he had resolved that Milly was the one with whom he wished to share

mortal foes, and should they uncover Milly’s existence, they would perceive her as his Achilles‘ heel, likely acting with reckless abandon. Though he believed himself capable of safeguarding her, the thought

serene, concealed their true nature; their composure stemmed from a deep–seated fear of his methods. If they learned of Milly’s presence, they would undoubtedly descend upon her like ravenous wolves upon unsuspecting prey.

Should he succeed in recruiting and persuading the subject to protect Milly, no force, regardless of its might, could threaten her. Yet, this particular subject was devoid of desires, thoughts, and emotions. Raised in a sterile environment, his experiences were limited to cold machinery and chemical apparatus.

him personally. This was why he had brought Milly to the banquet–she was destined to wield him as a shield, to tame him and harness

first time she had seen George

under Halturian laws. The minimum sentence is three years in prison. Do

overheard. There was a look. of incredulity in

in his eye, tapped her lightly on the head, dispelling the tension that had gripped them. He smiled and reassured her, “What are you imagining? It’s not that sort of weapon. You’ll understand in due

still found his words difficult to accept.

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