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

have fun. I thought

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

to see you.”

only lets me work for you on this movie. When you sign with

sooner or

he didn’t have time to find better

a better and more experienced

Who

handle.

any agencies just yet. You’re still my assistant. I can still hire

I’m going to do it

had school to attend. Agencies weren’t on her list

with an agency, she’d be bound by a lot of rules. Even if she didn’t want

up with an agency. For example, gigs would be easier to get. The artiste would have a team to handle

Agencies wouldn’t be on her list until she

Joy up. She sniffled. Knowing her place, she said, “Forget it. I’m not even at pro. I don’t want to hold you

chuckled. “You won’t hold me

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 as their exclusive artiste. The

say that?” Milly exclaimed, her disbelief

whole department just

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

of snagging the

this entertainment department. Isn’t that just

displeasure and concern. Puzzled, she asked, “Milly, why

should be good news. Her brother’s

overshadow the benefits. How could she