A Film Queen

Chapter 43 Delicate Rural Charm

After numerous failed attempts, Milly gave up in frustration.

Oh well. I’ll figure it out later, she thought to herself.

“I want to go home now,” Milly announced, her voice tinged with disappointment.

George made no move to stop her. He rose from his seat and offered, “I’ll have the driver take you home

Milly declined, saying, “It’s okay. I can take a taxi.

When she put on her backpack and was ready to leave, suddenly, the wind was blowing ferociously, thunder was roaring, and rain was pouring down.

It happened in a matter of seconds.

Milly gazed at the dark sky and pouring rain. She was completely taken aback. How could the weather change so fast? It was sunny just moments ago.

Observing the downpour outside, George suggested, “It’s raining heavily. Why don’t you stay overnight? I’ll inform your brother.”

Squinting sceptically at him, Milly replied. “That won’t be necessary. I won’t get wet in the car. Do you have an umbrella?”

“Yes, George replied, signaling to the servant nearby. “Get her an umbrella.”

Yes, Mr. Tate.”

Milly glanced at the storm outside. She pursed her lips, concluded that she just needed an umbrella, and

rode in a cab.

However, the security guard rushed in. He looked panicked as he reported, “Mr. Tate, I heard there’s a typhoon approaching, and the roads outside are blocked. We need to bring the car inside quickly.”

This news made Milly furrow her brows completely.

so suddenly? And there’s a

the man beside her, her

raised an eyebrow and quipped, “You don’t think I control the

Milly couldn’t say anything.

if he possessed extraordinary abilities, controlling the weather was

into a torrential downpour. As the security guard had predicted, a violent storm erupted, darkening the sky

scene.

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staying at the mansion for the night? I’ll take you to school once the typhoon has passed in the morning. It’s not safe to

was compelled to agree. With the roads blocked, leaving was

Thank you then.”

jumping with joy. He quickly offered, “I’ll have

nodded. She shouldered her school

Coupled with the howling wind outside the villa,

“Danny!”

beads of sweat forming on his forehead, and his legs trembling

act too forward earlier? Trying too hard to impress and keep Ms. Burnett in the mansion, right in the face of Mr. Tate? Will he

your salary for this month. Inform the finance department on your own. Also, let them know that the jewelry design department had exceptional performance; they

momentarily speechless in shock

had already made

buttering up the right person can open many

the space

the sight truly blinded

paved with large pieces of solid–coloured gemstones; and the ceiling is adorned with precious agate. Even the decorative paintings are

it truly gives off

the best actress in her previous life. She had encountered her fair share of valuable items. With just one look, she could tell that

her awe, she clicked her tongue in amazement. The wealth of this family was trul immense, evident

and anticipated a simple wardrobe, she was taken aback by a vast walk–in closet spanning

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seen grandeur before, Milly was