A Film Queen

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Milly took a deep breath. “Just listen to me. You’re older than me, so you can just call me Milly”

Joy pressed her lips together and, after a long pause, finally said, “Alright, I’ll call you Milly then.”

“Good.” Milly replied, “As long as you don’t call me Ms. Burnett.”

As they reached the filming location, they could hear Alan’s angry voice booming from a distance, shaking the walls.

“What? We’re about to start filming, and now you suddenly say he won’t do it? What was he doing before. this

Next to him stood a slender man with glasses, bent over and apologising profusely, cautiously explaining. “Mr. Hawkins, please don’t be angry. We really liked the script. If we didn’t, we wouldn’t have signed the contract. But… well, Oliver suddenly fell ill. He’s been vomiting and having severe diarrhea. We didn’t want one person to delay the entire crew, so we had to make a tough decision. Don’t worry, we’ll pay all the penalties.”

Alan’s eyebrows knitted into a tight frown, clearly not buying the excuse. “Vomiting and diarrhea? I saw him half an hour ago, and he was full of energy. I’d love to know what illness can cause such a drastic change in such a short time.”

Robin was at a loss for words. But since he’d already committed to the lie, he couldn’t back out now.

Robin’s mind raced. What illness could cause vomiting and diarrhea?

Food poisoning? Water contamination? It couldn’t be a mental illness, right?

Being an agent was so exhausting. He wished he could just go scavenge for junk instead.

Seeing Robin hesitating, trembling, and unable to speak, Alan had a good guess of what was going on. He snorted coldly. “Just say it. What’s really happening with him?”

Robin bit his lip and sighed lightly. “Mr. Hawkins, the truth is… About the actress you chose to partner with Oliver, he thinks she’s not suitable.”

voice was icy.

It’s easy for people to find faults and gossip. If

doubted himself. His gaze towards Robin

dared to say that. Oliver’s acting during the audition was so terrible that if Alan hadn’t taken heart medicine beforehand, he might not have

it weren’t for the fact that the author of the original novel “Silent Sea” specifically requested Oliver for the role and even publicly

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about to start. The media had arrived for the opening ceremony today, and pulling out now would cause

vomiting, has diarrhea, or even a terminal illness. He needs to drag himself here and finish this movie. Go, bring him to me

was at

wasn’t that he didn’t want to go, he was just afraid that Oliver

took a deep breath and

who was about to continue his tirade, saw her and instantly swallowed his harsh words. However, his expression didn’t improve much. “Oh,

Milly nodded.

all the preparations had been made, especially when the situation was partly because of her. She felt she had

Oliver…

It seemed like she had

the point. “Mr. Hawkins, I heard your conversation just now. I’m a new actress, so it’s normal for there to be some concerns about me. How about this–I’ll go talk to Mr. Oliver myself. After all, the one who ties the knot should untie

and had high emotional intelligence. His impression of

to take on this role, as it could greatly help with his transition. If Milly could persuade Oliver to continue, it would

Alan frowned and didn’t

Tates. She had two billion dollars of investment riding on her. If she got bullied and the Burnetts and the Tates found out, his investments would go up in

his tone revealed his

Milly was puzzled.

what he meant, a coquettish voice suddenly interrupted, breaking the

between them.

all, I’ve