Chapter 172 The Obedient Little Beast.

Milly woke up from the pain. Her whole body felt as if her bones had been crushed and reassembled, it felt alien to her.

Low growling noises buzzed in her ears, creating a chaotic din… She forced her eyes open, despite the pain. The first thing she saw was the metal ceiling. Was I still in the basement?

The events from before flooded back into her mind–attending the banquet with George, buying an experiment subject who looked remarkably like her mute brother from the orphanage, the explosion, and shielding the experiment before losing consciousness…

Oh no, could he be in danger?

“Apollo!” Milly forced herself to sit up despite her discomfort.

Her shout immediately drew Apollo’s attention. Just moments before, he had been poised to attack, but now he whimpered softly and approached her like a cat being soothed.

He didn’t know how to heal her, but seeing Milly lying weakly before him made him incredibly anxious. Suddenly, he had an idea. He bit into his own wrist, and in a rush, pressed the bleeding wound to her mouth.

“Ahhh…” He couldn’t speak, so he anxiously pushed his bleeding wrist toward her. Milly didn’t understand his self–destructive behaviour but saw that he was now willing to be close to her. She smiled, forcing herself to endure the pain, and tried to calm him, “How about we go see a doctor?”

Apollo tilted his head, not understanding what she meant.

wh

In the lab, the people in white coats always liked his blood. Drinking his blood made them happy and energetic. But… why didn’t she like it?

In his frustration, he bit into his wrist again, causing more blood to flow. Nervously, he pressed his wrist to her mouth. “Ahhh …

wrist bleeding profusely, she grabbed his arm to stop him from hurting himself further. “Don’t bite it. Are you

an experiment subject, injected with various substances since childhood.

mercenaries cornered at one side of the room. Many of the mercenaries were covered in blood, as if they had been in a fierce battle. Even George had

get injured?

her words and then glanced at the figure beside her. He didn’t plan to

call the experiment by

an experiment subject–emotionless, highly skilled

Dannuna of his imman

172 The Obedient

can kill anyone with ease. So far, no person or weapon has been able to

“In short, he’s dangerous.”

eyes filled with dependence as he gazed at

was stunned.

really

thin and weak–how could he have fought off all

first time, she doubted George’s words. “No way, Apollo is very

and ruffled Apollo’s hair. Apollo immediately nuzzled against her like a cat, as obedient as could be, completely at odds with the ruthless image George had painted. Milly giggled, clearly having already forgotten Apollo’s earlier snarling, ferocious demeanour

scene unfold,

an experiment subject supposedly devoid of

had intended to rush forward and pull Milly away. But Apollo had moved faster, breaking the chains on his limbs with brute strength and, with incredible speed, grabbing Milly

explosion

him warily, emitting a growl similar to a beast’s. He

against the experiment subject, who had

guns to shoot to kill, so they resorted to hand–to- hand

to his wrists and ankles, Apollo stayed close to Milly to protect her, never straying too

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