A Film Queen

Chapter 23

Chapter 23 Anthony Speaks for Her

Under the watchful eyes of everyone, Stephanie brushed her long hair away from her forehead and behind her ears, a slight blush on her face as she walked slowly towards Williamn. “William, how did you know I wanted shaved ice? Thank you,” she said, reaching out to take it.

But as soon as her fingers touched the bag, it was abruptly snatched away.

William held onto the bag tightly, looking incredulous. “Are you out of your mind? If you want some, buy it yourself. Why take mine?”

Stephanie was left speechless.

Hasn’t he always bought drinks and snacks for me? Isn’t this form weP

Completely stunned, Stephanie awkwardly said, “William, I am Stephanie.”

William furrowed his brow, looking at her as if she were crazy. “Call yourself whatever you want; it’s none of my business. Even if you call yourself Michelle Obama, you still have to pay for what you want to eat.”

Seeing this, Milly couldn’t help but burst into laughter.

Putting everything else aside, William’s way of responding was quite amusing.

William placed the shaved ice on Milly’s table, his expression immediately changing to a warm smile, “Milly, I bought this for you. I added extra sprinkles and raisins.”

Normally, Milly would never accept

this shaved ice. She didn’t like people favours.

But now, being able to enjoy sweet shaved ice while witnessing Stephanie’s embarrassed expression seemed like a good deal.

She licked her lips and accepted the shaved ice, saying, “Thank you.”

lit up when he saw her accept it, showing her approval of his gesture. He felt greatly encouraged. “Boss, if you like it, I’ll buy it for

really

day! This guy must

at Milly. This girl, she’s

knew that William had a crush on her, so she

to the surrounding mocking laughter, her face turned red

to tears. The shame made her want to

Stephanie from leaving and comfort her softly. “Stephanie, endure it for now. When the principal and

was about to

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want to see what tricks she has up her sleeve this time to

meeting in his office when he heard the news, and his

produce a top student, but finally, a genius emerged. However, there was a lack

led a group of teachers into the classroom and asked sternly, “What’s going

accusing, “Mr. Ferrell, teachers, Milly cheated in the exam! Her grades this time are fake; they are not her real grades

up to something. So she cheated! Mr. Ferrell, since she cheated on the exam, she violated the school rules. I request

had long found

causing her to lose face. So what if she had good grades? Even if she excelled,

immediately became anxious. “Mr. Ferrell, don’t listen to her nonsense. My boss… uh,

trust left Milly

coldly, clearly skeptical. “Am I supposed to just take your word for it? Did you see her

was at a loss

in Class A, while Milly took it in Class D. They were so far apart, so

even the homeroom teacher of Class A to suspect. that Milly was cheating. This time, Milly would not

that moment, a clear voice came from the back of the crowd.

and saw a tall and upright teenager in school uniform holding a stack of test papers at the

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