AFilmQueenofTwoWorlds
Chapter170AnAngryLeon
Milly’seyesflickered,herlongeyshesconcealingtheemotionsinhergaze.
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Afteramoment,hervoice,etherendstubborn,brokethesilence,“Heisnotanexperiment,hehasaname.HisnameisApollo.Heismybrother…
Apollo<b>,</b>representingthesun.
ThstnameheborewasnottheButs‘buthers,Milly’s.
<b>Apollo</b>inthecagecouldn’tunderstandherwords.Helookedatherwarily,instinctivelywantingtoattack<b>.</b>
Histhinarmstensedwithmuscle,veinsbulgingonhishands andneck,asifhewould<b>break out</b>ofthe
cageat<b>any</b><b>moment</b>.
“Squeak,<b>squeak</b>,squeak!”
Suddenly,apiercingrmsounded,andredwarninglightsbegantosh.
“Notgood,someonehasbrokeninillegally!”
Immediately,themercenariesandthewaiterfromearlierrushedoutquickly.
Theredwarninglightsandtheear–piercingsirenmadeApolloevenmoreagitated.Hispowerfrms<b>and</b>wristsshookthecageviolently,andheletoutaseriesofroars<b>,</b>“Ahhh
Theironbarsofthecage,as<b>thick</b>asforearms,werebeingbentforcefullybythefrenziedApollo.Itwas<b>as</b>ifhefeltnopain,strugglingincessantly.
Thechainsaroundhiswristsandankleshadalreadycausedmanybloodymarks.
Brightredbloodfloweddownthechainsto theground,starkandterrifying…
Seeinghimlikethis,Millyfeltapangofpaininherheart.Shewasjustabouttostepforwardtocalmhim.downwhenGeorgestoppedher<b>.</b>
“Don’tgooverthere.It’stoodangerous.”
Millybitherlip,alookofhelplessnessappearinginhereyesforthefirsttime.“Buthe’sbleedingsomuch.
Sheknewshewasnever<b>a</b><b>saint</b>,nordidshehaveahearttosavetheworld…
Butfacingthisboy,shecouldn’tremainindifferent.Heandthemutebrotherwhousedtobringherpotatoesoveppedmiraculouslyinhermemories.
Shewasn’tsavinghim,she<b>was</b>savingthatpowerlesschildhood!
Georgetookouthisphoneanddialedanumber.“There’sasituationinthebasement.TheGhostSecthas<b>probably</b>startedtheiroperation.Sendmorepeopletoguardthebasement.Makesuretheeinaliveandleavedead!”
“Yes,Master.”
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GeorgehungupaftergivinginstructionsandlookedatMilly,whowasstilllostinherthoughts.Hefeltanoverwhelmingsenseopassionforher.Hegentlypulledherinto<b>his</b>arms,soothinglypattingherbackasifcalmingafussybaby,seriousyetgentle.
“It’sokay,trustme<b>.</b>IwillprotectbothyouandApollo.Noonewillhurtyou.”
Oliveropenedhiptop,hisfingersquicklydecodingthesecuritysystem.
Soon,theentirebasement’ssurveinceappearedonthescreen.
Kingfrownedashewatchedthefootage,muttering,“Dotheyreallyneedthis<b>much</b>security?Fivyersofsecuritydoors?Couldtheyalreadyknowwe’ring?”
Leonalsostudiedthemonitorsandsaid. “It’spossible.Ifwecanfindout,socanShadowPce.
“Andthesedoorsaren’tjusttokeepusout,they’realsotopreventtheexperimentsfromescaping
Kingnoddedinagreement.
True,iftheexperimentsescaped,itwouldn’tjustbeafinancialloss.Thewholeworldcouldbethrownintopanic.”
Oliversuddenlyfrownedandspokeup,“Someonehasalreadygonein.Mysystemshowsthesecuritydoorswereopenedaminuteago.”
Kingclickedhistongue.“Looksliketheauctionisover,andthebigspendershavearrived.”
HeturnedtoOliver,urginghimashewatchedthemonitor,“<b>Idiot</b>,pulluptheinnermostcamera feed.”
Oliver’sfaceflushedwithanger.Hemmedhishandonthe tableandstoodup,readytothrottleKing.“Whoareyoucallinganidiot?You’retheidiot!Yourwholefamily’sidiots!”
KinglovedprovokingOliver,findingjoyinhisoutbursts.“Heh,whoeverrespondsistheidiot.”
You!
Asthe<b>two</b>seemedreadytetoblows,Leonfeltaheadacheingon.
“Enough,youtwo.Getbacktothetask.Thisisnotthetimetomessaround.”
<b>King</b>immediatelybackedoff,releasingOliver’swrist.HepattedOliver’sruffled<b>pink</b>hairandsaidwithasmile,“Don’tfuss,Leon’sgettingmad.”
<b>Oliver</b>wasfurious.“Youstarteditbycallingmeidiot!”
Itwasalwaysthesame–Kingwouldstartthepersonttacksandsomehowenduplookinglikethegood
<b>guy</b><b>.</b>
Itwasn’tfair!
ButonenceatLeon’scoldeyeswasenoughtomakehimstopmoving,hisangersubsidingquickly.
AnangryLeon<b>was</b>indeedterrifying
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Hesatbackdownobediently,stillfeelingwronged.“Kingstartedbullyingme!
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Despitehiints,Oliver’sfingersmovedswiftlyoverthekeyboard,inputtingvariouscodes.Soon,thesurveincefeedsfromallcornersappearedonthe
screen.
Butashetriedtounlocktheinnermostroom,wheretheexperimentswereheld,thecharactersonthputer<b>began</b>tojumpuncontrobly.
Oliverfroze.“What’shappening?”
Ashetriedtoregaincontrol,apiercingrmsoundedoutside.
“Thisis bad!We’vebeendetected!”
Oliverquicklypulledbackfromthesurveincetracking,butthermcontinuedtore.
“Someamperedwiththesurveince.Itmusthavetriggeredtherm.
“Ishouldhavebeenmorecareful.I’msorry,Leon….
OliverlookedatLeon,feelingdeeplyremorseful.Thiswashisfirstmajormistake.
Histrackingabilitieshadalwaysbeenimpable,withoutasingleerrorincountlessmissions–untilnow.
Hehadunderestimatedthesituation.
Leonwatchedthemonitorasmorepeoplestartedmovingtowardstheirlocation.Hepursedhislips.“It’snotyourfault.It’slikelyShadowPce’sdoing.Wedon’thavetheirnumbers,sobeingdiscoveredwasinevitable.”
Leoncockedhisgun,putonhismask,andsaidcoldly,“Let’smove!”
Oliverstoodupquickly.“I’ingwithyou.”
“No!”Leonstoppedhim.“It’stoodangerous.Followtheusualprotocol.Stayoutsideandcoverus.”
“ButN?velDrama.Org exclusive content.
King,nowserious,lookedathimandsaid,“ListentoLeon.Protectyourself.Ifthingsgowrong,worryaboutus,gotit?”
run.Don’t
Oliverstubbornlyreplied,“No,I’llcoveryou.I’llwaitforyouteout.Ifyou
don’tmakeit,neitherwill
I.”