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 make an exception and

for something,

“This… The officer frowned.

situations, a search can

had a bit of a brain, finding

law.

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

Exactly

spoke, he was already forcing his

push them out in

really going to let them in?”

calmly watched the crowd already pouring into the room, her face

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

If Stephanie had

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

wandering around Milly’s lounge, looking

Stephanie pretended to search a few obvious places before finally heading straight for a backpack in

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

the floor.

it be

said she had already placed it

We let you

her breath quickening. “Impossible, it

stopped herself from finishing the

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

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

told Milly

No, that couldn’t be

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