Chapter 185 If the Kid Wins

Arthur gazed at Philip’s stern face and didn’t hesitate any longer. Turning to Apollo, who was sitting on the couch, he said, “Let’s see what you’ve got.”

He felt a twin

of discomfort as he said this, as if he were intimidating a child.

It’s not a fair fight: it’s one–sided aggression!

Oh, well. I can’t disobey the commander’s orders….

I’ll just stop when I have the upper hand. He’s just a kid.

Milly had been living with the Burnetts for a while now and was familiar with Arthur, so she was surprised to see Philip letting Arthur spar with Apollo. Her eyes widened in shock.

“Grandpa, should we just forget about this?”

Philip remained calm, his expression unchanging as he fiddled with the beads in his hand. “If the kid wins, I’ll let him carry the Burnetts‘ last name.

“When you start school, I’ll take care of him and guide him. What do you think?”

Milly listened to Philip’s words, biting her lip and remaining silent.

The conditions were indeed appealing. If Apollo had Philip’s protection, even if he was different from everyone else, no one would dare say anything to him.

But she still felt uneasy….

“Grandpa, Apollo is still young and hasn’t received any training. He can’t control his emotions yet. If they really fight, I’m worried something might happen

Philip hadn’t responded yet when Arthur spoke up to reassure her, ‘Don’t worry, Ms. Burnett. I’ll make sure to hold back and not hurt this young boy.”

Milly was speechless.

hurting Apollo; I’m worried

The conditions are indeed good. It’s a once–in–a–lifetime opportunity. I’ll just pay attention and intervene if things get

turned to Apollo with a

when I say so. Don’t

looked puzzled and

down like you did that big black dog earlier. As soon as

bright eyes sparkled as he

If the

“Ah–wool”

when he turned around

which reminded him of the Wolf King he had encountered when he

himself before looking down at Apollo’s small form. “Don’t be scared. The commander just wants to test your strength. I’ll let you

furrowed in annoyance as

an intensity that bordered on unsettling. Before Arthur could react, Apollo had already taken him down in a flash, his grip on Arthur’s

encounter was

his tea cup before

silent, as if

people looking somewhat normal were Milly and George, who knew the

shone with excitement, as if he was gloating about following Milly’s instructions to the

despite knowing it wasn’t the right time to praise him. Still, she couldn’t help but

praise, and he beamed with joy, bobbing his head up and down.

happy scene, Arthur seethed with anger, his face darkening with

doesn’t count! I let him make three moves

and he stroked his nose, still trying to process what had

didn’t even see

thought this over, he nodded slightly. “That’s right… Arthur did let him make a few moves first. Let’s try again. Arthur, you don’t

“Yes, Commander!”

pulled Apollo back up to his feet,

Apollo earlier. As a special operative, he might defeat Apollo if he fought

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