Chapter 178 Elicit Sympathy

Secing Apollo’s distress was like a needle pricking Milly’s heart.

She was about to reassure him with gentle words but chose to swallow them, accepting the situation with a resigned sigh.

Forget it. After all, he’s still a child; there was no rush.

There was plenty of time to teach him.

Plus, he had just been rescued and was still fragile. It would be cruel to be too ste

with him now.

Softening, Milly reached out and gently grasped Apollo’s arm. She looked at George and made a decision. “I’ll stay with him tonight. He’s clearly feeling very insecure, and it’s not right to leave him alone like this. He can take the bed, and I’ll sleep on the floor.

Apollo seemed to grasp that she was not abandoning him and relaxed a little, tilting his head as his big eyes glistened. “Ah…

Yet, as soon as she spoke, a cold draft made Milly shiver.

It’s not even fall yet; why does it feel so chilly?

“He’s an experimental subject; he’s not as delicate as you think. If you’re setting rules for him, the first one should be for you not to break them yourself.

“Do you want him to remain alienated from society, forever just an experimental subject and not a real person?”

as he spoke in a calm but firm

he’s still so young; isn’t this too

now, it’ll end up hurting him more in the long

her lip, grappling with

Training Apollo was akin to raising a child; failing to instill

it was her duty to ensure he adapted properly to

instead. Looking into his eyes with a stern expression,

his gaze, afraid her resolve might waver. Then, she turned and walked

away.

depart, panic surged within him, and he attempted

Chapter 178 Elicit Sympathy

soften her stance–no, not at

Apollo’s cries grew

heart, she forced herself to open it. Then, with a loud “bang,” she silenced the sad wails

immediately let go of Apollo’s wrist after hearing the door

him uneasy, prompting him to grab medical alcohol and wipes from the table and

stank

words well, you respond distinctly to

settled into the sofa, his intense gaze locked

demeanour had shifted; gone was any trace of his previous distress, replaced by a guarded and cold expression akin to the one he wore while

Apollo turned towards him, an icy chill surrounding him, a stark contrast to his earlier vulnerability next

eyes but made no move to engage further, instead

stride from behind,

unable to

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