A Film Queen

Chapter 39 Orphanage Can Be Scheduled

Jordan nodded. “Milly. I’m sorry. It’s my fault for not properly guiding Stephanie and not protecting you

Milly smiled warmly and replied, “It’s all right. I’m not upset about it. Please don’t worry too much.”

Stephanie’s antics didn’t bother her at all. She just played along to pass the time.

In fact, she found it quite amusing. It brought some excitement to her otherwise dull life.

But Jordan didn’t see it that way. Seeing Milly trying to comfort him with a smile made him uneasy. He couldn’t help but feel a pang of guilt, deepening his inner turmoil.

The image of her alone in the morgue in his previous life, frail and pale

The pain in his heart was almost suffocating.

“Milly, this time, I will protect you no matter what. I will support you in whatever you want to do. As long as you are happy, safe, and healthy.”

“Huh?” Milly was surprised by this sudden, serious promise. Why would he say something like that out of the blue?

And considering the Burnetts’s imminent bankruptcy, her survival would be a concern, let alone her desires.

For a moment, she was at a loss for words.

Due to Stephanie’s unexpected fall, the school had to quickly attend to her injuries to prevent any negative consequences. The swearing ceremony had to be abruptly ended.

George sighed, looking down at Milly’s soft hair. He reluctantly said. “It seems like we won’t be able to hug today.”

His warm breath on Milly’s ear made it hard for her to ignore.

she asked, “Do you

an eyebrow, gazing at her

George, I didn’t know you cared so much about me. If you want a hug,

you want a kiss

two kisses

to strangle his brother

George brought this upon himself with his ulterior

He deserved it!

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hinted at a

“Danny!”

name, Danny immediately understood and handed

kissed him until they turned slightly red. He then removed

orphanage we

still innocently squatting on the playground,

dangerous dynamic between the two brothers

suddenly appeared in front of Milly–it was Melanie,

before, though her lack of sleep was evident from her dark circles and tired complexion. However, her eyes

Thank you, Milly”

at Melanie’s

was young. It may seem like I have a carefree life, but deep

like many things have suddenly become clear to me. including the future that used to trouble me.

saying this, she let out a sigh as if a heavy burden had been lifted off her shoulders. She raised her eyebrows, waved with youthful vigour, and said, “Milly,

stood still and

students could

up at Leon beside her, her eyes showing a dependence that she couldn’t