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.

wrap–up, She could

remove her makeup, she lamented, “Time sure goes by when you have fun. I thought it’d be longer, but now it’s over. I wanted

didn’t peg you for a workaholic. You can take the time

won’t get to see you.” Joy pursed her

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

happen sooner or later,

only roped her in because he didn’t have time

a better and

140 Who

handle.

Gently, she said. “You won’t be replaced. I have no plans to sign with any agencies

going to do

first movie, she still had school

bound by a lot of rules. Even if she didn’t want to do certain

with an agency. For example, gigs would be easier to get. The artiste would

be on her list until she was going to

sniffled. Knowing her place, she said, “Forget it. I’m

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

Mr. Burnett’s decision. But I heard rumours. He’s going to set up an entertainment division in the company

say that?” Milly exclaimed, her

crazy? Creating a whole department just for me? That’s

numerous departments requiring substantial investment. It’s not something you can

snagging the

still pushing for this entertainment department. Isn’t

to react with both displeasure and concern. Puzzled, she asked,

She knew it should be good news. Her brother’s gesture was heartfelt, and she should.

to overshadow the benefits. How could she rejoice when she foresaw impending