A Film Queen

Chapter 142 What Exactly Is Milly’s Status?

“Heh, does she think this place is a palace? Even the police need to show a search warrant.”

“Yeah, like there’s anything valuable in there.”

“She kept blocking us from going in. First, she insists on calling the police, and now that they’re here, she’s making things difficult. I bet there’s something shady going on.”

“Shh… keep it down. She might hear you.

“So what if she does? If she did something, she should own up to it. Stephanie is the Burnetts‘ daughter. She’s seen plenty of valuable things and never made such a fuss.”

Milly rolled her eyes and coldly interrupted their whispering, “The law requires a search warrant to be shown before conducting a search.

“Right, Officer?”

She then turned to the police, her smile bright and radiant.

The two young officers, who were fairly new to the job, found themselves stunned by her beauty, their faces turning bright red.

“Yes, you’re absolutely right. Police need a search warrant, which must be issued by an official from the county–level public security bureau or higher.”

Hearing this, Stephanie frowned.

Did it really have to be this complicated?

Following the proper procedure to get a search warrant would take time, and who knew how long that might be?

They had already alerted Milly.

If they didn’t search now, she would definitely prepare, and they would find nothing incriminating later.

extremely valuable. Can’t we make an exception and search now?”

just looking for something, not conducting

“This… The officer frowned.

urgent situations, a search can be conducted without a warrant to gather

eyebrow, reluctantly admitting that Stephanie had a bit of a brain, finding a loophole in

law.

find the stolen item in Milly’s room, looked at her with a pitiful expression. “Milly,

Exactly Is

he spoke, he was already forcing his

this, Joy was about to push them out in anger, but Milly stopped her and shook

to let them in?”

watched the crowd already pouring into the room, her face expressionless.

watch.”

to make sure she could find something

outcome. If Stephanie had

witnesses. That way, even if Stephanie tried to twist the truth later, it wouldn’t work. In the face of absolute justice, no amount of

began wandering around Milly’s lounge, looking around as if they were touring

a few obvious places before finally heading straight for a backpack in the

face paled. She couldn’t believe it. She dumped the contents

the floor.

could it

had already placed it

doing? We let you

breath quickening. “Impossible,

she stopped herself from

her tone mocking as she looked at Stephanie’s panicked face. “Oh? Should

Milly, who was leaning lazily against the doorframe with her arms crossed. For

told

No, that couldn’t be

her, so there was no way she’d help