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.

days were left until the wrap–up, She could go

have fun. I thought it’d be longer, but now it’s over. I wanted it to

Smiling, she said, “I didn’t peg you for a workaholic. You can take the

I won’t get to see you.” Joy

with an agency, he’s going

would happen sooner or later, so she didn’t

only roped her in because he didn’t have time

time, he would get a

140 Who Did

handle.

she said. “You won’t be replaced. I have no plans to sign with any agencies just yet. You’re still my assistant. I can still hire you even if I

going to

started her first movie, she still had school to attend.

Even if she didn’t want to do

were benefits for signing up with an agency. For example, gigs would be easier to get. The artiste would have a team

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

said, “Forget it. I’m not even at pro. I don’t want to

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

to set up an entertainment division in the company that will only have you as their exclusive artiste.

say that?”

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

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

the best actress award, the initial investment

pushing for this entertainment department. Isn’t that just speeding

concern. Puzzled, she asked, “Milly,

good news. Her brother’s gesture was heartfelt, and she should.

and the drawbacks seemed to overshadow the benefits. How could she rejoice when she foresaw