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.

and the item I lost is extremely valuable. Can’t we make an exception and search now?” Stephanie asked, unwilling

something, not conducting a

“This… The officer frowned.

can be conducted without a warrant to

admitting that Stephanie had a bit

law.

looked at her with a pitiful expression. “Milly, I’m really anxious. Please just let us take a quick look.

Exactly

was already

out in anger, but Milly stopped her and

are you really going to let them

watched the crowd already pouring into the room,

watch.”

to great lengths, rallying everyone and making such a big scene, all to make sure she

outcome. If Stephanie had given up, it would have been

tried to twist the truth later, it wouldn’t work. In the face of absolute justice, no amount of human deceit

lounge, looking around as if

heading straight for a backpack in the corner. With apparent certainty, she unzipped the

couldn’t believe it. She dumped

the floor.

could it be

had already

back. “What are you doing? We let you in to search, and now you’re making a mess of our stuff! Don’t push it too

her breath quickening. “Impossible, it

herself from

at Stephanie’s panicked face. “Oh? Should be what? Why

and looked up at Milly, who was leaning lazily against the doorframe with her arms crossed. For some reason, she felt like Milly knew

have told Milly

No, that couldn’t be

stolen Michelle’s role. Michelle hated her, so there was no way she’d