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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.

exuded an ominous aura, a palpable menace that could be sensed even

believe it to be Leon Smith in that fleeting

she replied, “It’s nothing. I merely sought some water.

while

Ultimately, he said nothing, merely gesturing with his hand. A waiter approached with a tray, and George took a cup of

no thirst. Having spoken,

George remarked, “This banquet is far from ordinary.

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

Chapter 165 Kill Milly.

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

long as you

and sincere, providing Milly

then bestowing it upon Milly as a formidable

Achilles‘ heel, likely acting with reckless abandon.

would undoubtedly descend upon her like ravenous wolves upon unsuspecting prey. Numerous other potential

to his pressing dilemma. 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

transform him into a protective force was to tame 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

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

under Halturian laws. The minimum sentence is

that their conversation might be overheard. There was a look. of incredulity in her eyes, as if on the verge of producing a copy of

in his eye, tapped her lightly on the head, dispelling the tension that had gripped them. He smiled and reassured her,

words difficult to