A Film Queen

Chapter 40 Seeking Revenge for His Fiancée

Milly glanced at Ivan, the executive assistant assigned to follow her around by her older brother. She couldn’t help but twitch her lips.

Did Jordan seriously treat me like a child when he sent a nanny to keep an eye on me?

this to take care of. I have to leave now.”

Leon checked his watch and said, “Milly, I have some

Milly looked at him with a hint of reluctance. She asked, “Already? Leaving so soon? We haven’t even had a meal together.”

In this story, the only ones who truly care for the original owner are the Smiths. Their bond goes beyond. just the original owner’s body; even Milly herself felt a connection with the brother in front of her.

Leon affectionately ruffled her hair. His eyes were still filled with warmth and joy. He comforted, “Milly, be good. I just came back from abroad and have some things to attend to. After I finish my business, I’ll get in touch with you, and we can spend some quality time together, okay?”

Milly was compelled to agree, “Okay.”

With the college entrance exam approaching, she needed time to study. Playing now would not be enjoyable; it was better to wait until Leon was free and the exam was over before having fun together.

Leon put his left hand in his pocket. He tousled Milly’s hair once more with his right hand before he left.

Just before leaving, he cast a glance at George, who was standing nearby. There was a surge of unmistakable hostility flashing in his eyes.

George raised an eyebrow, meeting his gaze fearlessly.

Leon’s emotion quickly changed. By the time George tried to read the emotion in Leon’s eyes, he had returned to his usual gentle and refined appearance, as if the previous glance was an illusion.

Watching Leon walk away, George narrowed his eyes.

something about this man that didn’t sit right

a simple warning or disdain, but rather a deeper and more terrifying intent to kill. This kind of gaze couldn’t be a casual or occasional display; it wasn’t something an

possess

his motive for getting close to

agenda, if George discovered any ill intentions

by her brother, Milly turned to George, who was still by her

her noncommittably and asked, “Why do you assume it’s me? Perhaps your brother intervened on

beat around the bush. She stated plainly. The only family capable

40 Seeking Revenge for

closer inspection, she realised it was unlikely. Her family

burst

forced smile, but a genuine expression of joy from

is quite sharp. Yes, it

she chose to ignore the

know, there were no grievances between the

“No grievances? Their daughter bullied my

Milly was speechless.

it! I shouldn’t have

before that I’m not your fiancée. Don’t you dare to call me that in the future. If there is a next time, I’m going to forcibly silence you!” She clenched her fist, and the flames of anger burned brightly

like she truly intended to use force

the little hedgehog, who had returned to a vigilant state.

that the little hedgehog would sting him if

at Milly with a half–smile and said, “Since you aren’t my fiancée, you should return the bracelet to me. It is inappropriate for

rolled up her sleeves and looked at the bracelet on her wrist. It shimmered with a milky

it was just an illusion, but the bracelet seemed to

it. Milly had tried everything these days, even using pliers in the end, but she couldn’t take it off, as if it

It was really odd.