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.

left until the wrap–up, She

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

face with a towel. Smiling, she said, “I didn’t peg you for a workaholic. You can take the time off

to

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

would happen sooner or later, so she

Burnett only roped her in because he didn’t have time to find better

he would get a better and

140 Who Did

handle.

with any agencies just yet. You’re still my assistant.

not like I’m going to

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

lot of rules. Even if she didn’t want to do certain work, the agency’s orders would

gigs would be easier to get. The artiste would

wouldn’t be on her list

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

chuckled. “You won’t hold me back.

an entertainment division in

that?” Milly exclaimed, her

Creating a whole department just

company involves numerous departments requiring substantial investment. It’s not something

she was confident in her future of snagging the best actress award, the initial investment needed. was

they’re still pushing for this entertainment department. Isn’t that just

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

should be good news. Her brother’s gesture was

to overshadow the benefits.