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

just looking for something, not conducting a formal

“This… The officer frowned.

urgent situations, a search can be conducted without

Stephanie had a bit of a brain, finding a loophole in

law.

Milly’s room, looked at her with a pitiful expression. “Milly, I’m really anxious. Please just let us take a quick look. It won’t take much of your

What Exactly

spoke, he was already

to push them out in anger, but Milly stopped her

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

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

watch.”

scene, all to make sure she could find something incriminating. Even if Milly refused to let them in, Stephanie wouldn’t have given

outcome. If Stephanie had

if Stephanie tried to twist the truth

lounge, looking around as

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

minúte later, her face paled. She couldn’t believe it.

the floor.

could it be

already

are you doing? We let

her breath

stopped herself from finishing

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

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

told Milly about the

No, that couldn’t be

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