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.

about Arthur hurting Apollo; I’m worried

good. It’s a once–in–a–lifetime opportunity. I’ll just pay attention and intervene

about this, she turned to Apollo

to stop when I

and tilted

dog earlier. As

eyes sparkled as

185 If the

“Ah–wool”

at Milly’s orders, but when he turned around and faced. Arthur, his eyes flashed

reminded him of the Wolf King he had encountered when he was on a

Apollo’s small form. “Don’t be scared. The commander just wants to test your strength. I’ll let you make three moves first. After that,

in annoyance as he thought Arthur was

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

was over in three

to lift his

room fell silent, as if time

looking somewhat normal were Milly and George, who knew the truth about

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

it wasn’t the right time to praise him. Still, she couldn’t

he beamed with joy,

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

This one doesn’t count! I

trying to process what had just happened. He figured his eyesight was failing due

didn’t even see

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 need to go easy on him

“Yes, Commander!”

to his feet, cautioning

As a special operative, he might defeat Apollo if he fought him

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