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.

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

just looking for something,

“This… The officer frowned.

regulations, in urgent situations, a search can be

that Stephanie had a bit of a brain, finding

law.

Stephanie who desperate to find the stolen item in Milly’s room, looked at her with a pitiful expression. “Milly, I’m really anxious. Please just let us take a quick look.

Exactly Is Milly’s

spoke, he was already forcing his way

push them out in anger, but Milly

really going to let them in?” Joy was furious. “They’re clearly bullying

crowd already pouring into the room, her face expressionless.

watch.”

make sure she could find something incriminating. Even

had anticipated this outcome. If Stephanie had given up,

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.

wandering around Milly’s lounge, looking around as

to search a few obvious places before finally heading straight for a backpack in the corner. With apparent certainty, she unzipped

couldn’t believe

the floor.

it be

already placed it in

are you doing? We let you in to search,

her breath quickening. “Impossible,

stopped herself

as she looked at Stephanie’s panicked face. “Oh? Should be what? Why don’t you

against the doorframe with her arms

told Milly about

No, that couldn’t be

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