A Film Queen

Chapter 16 Unfortunate Sibling

The Burnett Mansion

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Upon entering the house, Milly heard Jordan’s stern reprimand from inside. He roared, “Why do mean that Milly doesn’t deserve to ride in our car? Milly is the eldest daughter of the Burnetts, my own sister, and our parents‘ biological daughter. What makes her unworthy of riding in the car?

“Anthony. I’m warning you for the last time. Milly is my beloved sister. If anything happens to her, don’t blame me for not considering our bond as siblings!

“Go find her! All of you! No one will rest until Milly is found!”

No one dared to say a word.

Milly’s heart thumped violently. She felt a warmth wash over her and envelope the cold indifference within her.

She had always thought of herself as a solitary soul roaming in this world, capable of brushing off any insults or mistreatment.

However, she had no idea that the protective words from others could be so moving.

Jordan, I’m home. Milly took a deep breath. She calmed her racing heart and entered the room.

The noisy living room fell silent instantly.

Standing in the center of the room with a stoic expression, Jordan heard her voice and slowly turned around. As he laid eyes on the girl at the door, his tense demeanor softened.

He approached her quickly and embraced her tightly.

Jordan reacted as if he had found a lost treasure.

“Gosh! Milly, thank God that you’re alright.

“It’s my fault! I didn’t protect you well.”

He was truly frightened. When Anthony and Stephanie came home and Milly was not with them, he discovered that Anthony had left Milly alone and returned.

moment, panic gripped

when he saw the lifeless, skinny girl lying in the hospital morgue, he was overwhelmed

Jordan’s warm embrace, which

concern and fear for her well- being. Moved by this,

fine. I’m here

He reached out

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to ride with them in the future, I’ll arrange for a new driver for you. Milly shook her head and said with a smile, “There’s no need for such

drivers just for pick–ups would be excessive

and the rusty tea

you say–no extravagance or

side, Stephanie clenched her fists

cast on Jordan? Previously, he doted on me the most, but now he barely acknowledges my

poisoning Jordan’s mind. This

Crestwood High and secure

in Class A while I’m in Class D. There have to be some intervention

dwelled on it,

Milly pay the price. Everything in the Burnetts, whether it was wealth, identity, or the love of her brothers, could only belong

step forward. She

eyes were red, as

Milly

bit amusing. She

her lying dead in

her voice choked up, as

wanted to ask Anthony to go find you. But by the time we got there, you were already gone. If you are still angry, I

Look at her

just a few sentences, this girl manage to completely steer herself away from the whole situation. She

Anthony immediately fell for it. He protected Stephanie

one that instructed the driver to drive. If you have any

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been chattering on and on. In the end, you’re trying to blame baseless accusations on me. Do you all

“You… I

speechless.