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Apollo was entirely dependent on her, and she had to care for him every step of the way.

wasn’t safe for him to attend classes during the day, as he might become agitated around new faces.

This was a significant issue.

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Despite this, she had made up her mind to care for him and couldn’t just give up halfway. It wouldn’t be fair to Apollo.

Milly thought for a moment before saying, “If not, I’ll request a leave of absence from school and wait two years until he’s stable, then return.”

The room fell silent at her words.

It seemed no one expected her to go to such lengths for a child she had found.

George, who knew she treated Apollo differently, looked concerned. He clenched his fist on his lap, his brow furrowed in worry.

Why would she be so devoted to a potentially dangerous experiment subject? To the point of sacrificing her future?

It seems to be so much more than sympathy.

Anthony was the first to react. He slammed the table and stood up, shouting, “No way. I won’t let it happen!”

He went through great lengths to get into the same school and major as Milly; he hadn’t had the chance to enjoy time with her yet, and now someone else was stealing her away?

He refused to let it happen!

Philip was startled and nearly dropped his rosary.

face darkened, and he hit Anthony’s leg with his cane. “What are you doing,

Milly can’t drop out of school. She worked hard to get into Crestfallen University. It’s such a great achievement; how can she give

wants to raise him, she can. Our many servants can

him. Jordan will get married eventually; it’s better to have a kid to

Milly remained silent.

or Anthony

Shut your mouth and

of nonsense are you talking? So

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impossible for me to adopt the kid… It’s just that I’m not at the best age. He’s too old to be my son, and

room fell silent

to lose his

is giving me a heart

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suppress his anger. If Anthony weren’t his grandson, Philip figured he would’ve

grandson and instead focused on scrutinising

gaze finally lingered on Milly’s face, his tone laced

good deeds and moral principles. Since this is a noble act, 1 wouldn’t dare intervene, lest the consequences

What does that mean?

wrinkled her brow, unsure of what he was

“Grandpa, do you mean

mocking. “You’re an accomplished scholar, but you can’t even understand such a basic

puzzled, feeling

Philip wasn’t typically harsh, he wasn’t exactly known for his kindness either.

he rapped his cane

“Arthur, come here!”

pants burst into the room, his buzz cut and determined eyes

He

Philip’s trusted right–hand man, who had left a high–paying job to work as Philip’s

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