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.

that moment,

the lifeless, skinny girl lying

warm embrace, which dispelled

she doesn’t understand Jordan’s distress, she senses his genuine concern and fear for her well- being. Moved by this, she also

fine.

at her words. He reached out to ruffle her hair and affectionately said,

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don’t wish 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

just for pick–ups would be excessive

and the rusty

you

clenched her fists tightly, her

Jordan? Previously, he doted on

has probably poisoning Jordan’s mind. This scheming

into Crestwood High and secure a spot in Class A! Why did she get to do that when both of us

the same, but Mily is in Class A while I’m in Class D. There have to be

dwelled on it, the angrier she

pay the price. Everything in the Burnetts, whether it was wealth, identity, or the love of her

cautious step forward. She said

were red, as if she had just

Milly

bit amusing. She asked, “You were worried

probably hopes to find her lying

eyes reddened even more, and her voice choked

to go find you. But by the time we got there, you were already gone. If you are still angry, I can apologize to you on behalf of

Look at her art

steer herself away from the whole situation. She even portrayed

fell for it. He

one that spoke those words today, and I’m the one that instructed the driver to drive. If you have any problems with this, you can come to me. Why

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been chattering on and on.

“You… I

speechless. His face