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 back and

Joy watched Milly 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 it to

“I didn’t peg you for

to see you.”

work for you on this movie. When you sign with an agency, he’s going to reshuffle the team

sooner or later, so she didn’t blame

in because he didn’t have time

get a better and more experienced assistants

140 Who Did

handle.

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

like I’m going to do it

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

rules. Even if she didn’t want

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

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

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

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

entertainment division in the company

really say that?”

a whole department just for

departments requiring

she was confident in her future of snagging the best actress award, the

they’re still pushing for this entertainment

hadn’t expected Milly to react with both displeasure and concern. Puzzled, she

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

complications were overwhelming, and the drawbacks seemed to overshadow the benefits.