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.

until the wrap–up, She could go back and

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

sweat off her face with a towel. Smiling, she said, “I didn’t

I won’t get to see you.” Joy pursed

movie. When you sign with an agency, he’s going to reshuffle the team and swap me out for someone

this would happen sooner or later, so she didn’t

didn’t have time to find better assistants back

get a better and more experienced

140 Who Did

handle.

have no plans to sign with any agencies just yet. You’re still my assistant. I

not like I’m going

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

she signed up with an agency, she’d be bound by a lot of rules. Even

be easier to get. The

first. Agencies wouldn’t be on her list until she

place, she said, “Forget it. I’m not

Milly chuckled. “You won’t hold me back.

just 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

did Jordan really say that?” Milly exclaimed,

Creating a whole department

requiring substantial investment.

in her future of snagging the best

this

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

sighed. She knew it should be good news. Her

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