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.

Arthur hurting Apollo;

are indeed good. It’s a once–in–a–lifetime opportunity. I’ll just pay

about this, she turned to Apollo with

remember to stop when I say so. Don’t kill,

puzzled and tilted

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

bright eyes sparkled as he

If

“Ah–wool”

but when he turned around and faced. Arthur,

run down his spine at the intensity of those red eyes, which reminded him of the Wolf King he

The commander just wants to test

furrowed in annoyance as he thought Arthur was

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

encounter was over

barely had time to lift his tea cup before the fight

living room fell silent, as if time itself

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

shone with excitement, as if he was gloating

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

eyes lit up at Milly’s praise, and he beamed with joy,

with

frustration, panting heavily. “No way! This one doesn’t count! I let him make three moves first, Commander! This round doesn’t

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

even see

this over, he nodded slightly. “That’s right… Arthur did let him make a few moves first. Let’s try again. Arthur,

“Yes, Commander!”

back up to his feet,

As a special operative, he might defeat

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