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.

extremely valuable. Can’t we make an exception and search now?” Stephanie asked, unwilling to give

something, not conducting

“This… The officer frowned.

in urgent situations, a search can be conducted without a warrant

that Stephanie had a bit of a

law.

her with a pitiful expression. “Milly, I’m really anxious. Please

142 What Exactly Is Milly’s

he spoke, he was already forcing

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

them in?”

the crowd already pouring into

watch.”

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

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

partly to have the police as witnesses. That way, even if Stephanie tried to twist the

Milly’s lounge, looking around

hand. Stephanie pretended to search a few obvious places before finally heading straight for a backpack in the corner.

She couldn’t believe it. She dumped the contents of

the floor.

could it be

already placed it in

We let you in to search, and now you’re making a mess

breath quickening. “Impossible, it

she stopped herself from

forward, her tone mocking as she looked at Stephanie’s panicked face. “Oh?

at Milly, who was leaning lazily against the doorframe

told

No, that couldn’t be

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