AFilmQueenofTwoWorlds
Chapter176ScoldingApollo.
Milly’sheartskippedabeatasshequicklystoodupandshoutedangrily.“Apollo!Stopit!”N?velDrama.Org exclusive content.
“Ah–woo?”
Apollotiltedhishead;hiseyeswidewithconfusionathersuddenanger.“Ah–woo?”
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Fuming,Millymarchedover<b>and</b>yankedhimawayfromGeorge.Shedraggedhimtoacornerofthelivingroom,herresharpandunyielding.“Didn’tItellyounottohurtpeopleforno<b>reason</b>?Whywon’tyoulisten?”
Apollolookedather,bewilderedand<b>unable</b>tounderstandherfury.“<b>Ah</b>–woo?”
Tryingto<b>maintain</b>hersterndemeanour,Millyfeltapangofguiltathis<b>innocent</b>,hurtexpression.<b>But</b>shesteeledherself,remindingherheartthathisbehaviourcouldn’tbeexcused.
Heneededdisciplobeabetterperson.
Hewas onceanexperimentalsubject,lockedawayin<b>a</b>cagewithnoneedtolearnbasic courtesiesoremotionalcontrol.
However,thesituationwasdifferent now.He<b>was</b>anindependentperson.He<b>had</b>tomakefriendsandadapttosociety.Shewantedhimtoliveanormallife,whichmeanthehadtolearnhumanrulesandstopstrikingsomeone.
Milly’sexpressiontightenedevenmoreasshetookadeep<b>breath</b>.“Youwillstandhereandreflectonwhatyou’vedone.Whenyouunderstand,youcansitonthesofa.”
“<b>Ah</b><b>–</b><b>woo</b>?”
Apollodidn’prehendherwords.AsMillyturnedtoleave,heinstinctivelymovedtofollowher,onlytobehaltedbyhersharpre.Shepointedbacktothecorner<b>and</b>ordered,“Staythereandreflect.”
Terrifiedofmakingthegirlwhoalwaysprotectedhimangry,Apollostoodfrozen,unsureofhismistakebutobedientlyfollowinghemand,hopingthatshewouldfeelbetter.
“Ah–woo!Ah–woo!”
Apollo’seyeswerebig.Althoughtheywerereddish–browneyes,theywerefilledwithinnocentconfusion.<b>and</b>silentpleasformercy.
Millyalmostcaved.Herresolvefalteredasshebithertongue tostayfocusedeventhoughshewantedso<b>rub</b>hishairyhead.
Thislittleguy,whilenotmasteringhumanmanners,hadlearnedhowtolookadorableandpitifulmethodquickly.
Maintaininghercolddemeanour,shecautioned,“Don’t move.Standstindreflect.”
“Ah–woo!Ah–woo!”
Watchingthis,George feltsomeofhisfrustrationdissipate.Hisexpressionsoftened.
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