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

believe it to be

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

while

soul. Ultimately, he said nothing, merely gesturing with his hand. A waiter approached with a tray, and George took a cup of warm water, offering it to

thirst. Having spoken,

remarked, “This banquet is far from ordinary. You

his cryptic statement.

Chapter 165 Kill Milly.

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

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

frank and sincere, providing

subject, training it, and then bestowing it upon Milly as a formidable guardian. Since he had

existence, they would perceive her as his Achilles‘ heel, likely acting with reckless abandon. Though he believed himself capable

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 unfathomable, all poised to imperil Milly’s safety. He would not

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.

This was why he had brought Milly to the banquet–she was destined to

she had seen George adopt such

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

of incredulity in her eyes, as if on the verge of producing

tapped her lightly on the head, dispelling the tension that had gripped them.

words

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