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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.

to be Leon. The individual exuded an ominous aura, a palpable menace that could be sensed even

it to be Leon Smith in that fleeting

a deep breath and quelling the tumultuous thoughts within her mind, she replied, “It’s nothing. I merely sought

while

look, as though his gaze could delve into the very depths of her soul. Ultimately, he said nothing,

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

remarked, “This banquet is far from ordinary. You must stay close

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

Chapter 165 Kill Milly.

this gathering

added, “you needn’t worry. As long as you remain by

words were frank and sincere, providing

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 his

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 of unforeseen threats

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. Numerous other potential dangers lurked in the shadows, unknown 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

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

her brow, for it was the first time she had seen George

whispered urgently, “Firearms possession and trade are illegal under Halturian laws. The minimum

in

them. He smiled and reassured her, “What are you imagining? It’s not that sort of weapon. You’ll

words difficult