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 without

did she instinctively believe it to be Leon Smith

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

while

delve into the very depths of her 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

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

far from ordinary. You must stay close to me and not

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

Chapter 165 Kill Milly.

a nearby shelf. “As the name suggests, this gathering may seem like a simple dinner, but

you remain by

providing Milly with

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

Shadow Palace and the Ghost Sect were 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

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

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. He remained, at his

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

time she had seen George adopt

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

of incredulity in her

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

still found his words difficult to

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