A Film Queen

Chapter 140 Who Did It?

Jonathan lay in a state of semi–consciousness, grappling with the reverberations of the impact and the resulting discomfort.

With haste. Milly inspected his legs, fearing the direst outcome.

Her anxiety dissolved as she discerned no signs of fractures, releasing a weighty exhale.

Despite the mishap, the culmination proved unexpectedly favourable.

At last able to ease her tension, Milly experienced a sensation akin to her bones disintegrating, her form quivering uncontrollably from the ache.

The emergency services promptly arrived, swiftly conveying Jonathan to the nearest medical facility.

Milly’s relief was palpable as she exhaled deeply.

Jonathan, engulfed in a daze, was lifted onto a stretcher, struggling to maintain coherence amidst the acute

agony.

Amidst the commotion, he caught a glimpse of a graceful silhouette amidst the crowd’s periphery, a pang of melancholy washing over him.

Even amidst the bustle and the physical distance, he discerned the anxiety etched in her gaze.

Attempting to articulate, a lump formed in his throat, rendering him speechless.

As consciousness dwindled, the figure gradually faded into the distance…

Though she had a starring role in Silent Sea, Milly didn’t have a lot of scenes. Most of them were just the male lead’s flashbacks. Her scenes were done in one take, and they were seamless.

were left until the wrap–up, She could go back and check

goes by when you have fun.

she said, “I didn’t peg you for a workaholic.

then I won’t get to see

with an agency, he’s going to reshuffle the team and swap me out for

or later,

in because he didn’t have time to

he would get a better and more experienced assistants for

140 Who Did

handle.

replaced. I have no plans to sign with any agencies just yet. You’re

I’m going to

she still had school to attend. Agencies weren’t on her list until college

of rules. Even if she didn’t want

an agency. For example, gigs would be easier

came first. Agencies wouldn’t be on her list until she was going to throw herself into the

Joy up. She sniffled. Knowing her place, she said, “Forget it.

not a manager.” Milly chuckled. “You won’t hold me back. Don’t think too

wait for Mr. Burnett’s decision. But I heard rumours. He’s going to set up an entertainment division in the company that will only have you

say that?” Milly exclaimed, her disbelief

Creating a whole department

departments requiring substantial investment. It’s not something

snagging the

they’re still pushing for this entertainment department. Isn’t that just speeding up the family’s

to react with both displeasure and concern. Puzzled, she asked, “Milly, why aren’t you happy? This is

news. Her brother’s gesture was heartfelt,

the drawbacks seemed to overshadow the benefits. How could