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.

valuable. Can’t we

something,

“This… The officer frowned.

regulations, in urgent situations, a search can

had a

law.

looked at her with a pitiful expression. “Milly, I’m

What Exactly Is

was already forcing

this, Joy was about to push them out in anger,

are you really going to let them in?”

pouring into the room, her face expressionless. “It’s

watch.”

rallying everyone and making such a big scene, all to make sure she could find something incriminating. Even if Milly refused to let them in,

anticipated this outcome. If Stephanie had given up, it would have

police partly to scare Stephanie and partly to have the police as witnesses. That way, even if Stephanie tried to twist the truth later, it wouldn’t work. In

around Milly’s lounge, looking around as

finally heading

couldn’t believe it.

the floor.

it be

she had already

angrily grabbed the backpack back. “What are you doing? We let you in to search, and now you’re making a mess of our stuff!

lip, her breath quickening. “Impossible,

stopped herself from finishing the

calmly stepped forward, her tone mocking as she looked at Stephanie’s panicked face. “Oh? Should be what?

lazily against the doorframe with her arms

told Milly about the

No, that couldn’t be

Michelle hated her, so there was no