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.

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

looking for something,

“This… The officer frowned.

to regulations, in urgent situations, a search can be conducted

that Stephanie had a bit

law.

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

What Exactly Is

he spoke, he was

about to push them out in anger, but

them in?” Joy was furious.

watched the crowd already pouring into the room, her

watch.”

all to make sure she could find something

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

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

began wandering around Milly’s lounge, looking around as if

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

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

the floor.

could it

had already

saw Stephanie messing up the items and angrily grabbed the backpack back. “What are you doing? We let you in to search, and now you’re making a mess of

breath quickening. “Impossible,

stopped herself from

Stephanie’s panicked face. “Oh? Should be what? Why don’t you finish your

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

have told Milly about the

No, that couldn’t be

stolen Michelle’s role. Michelle hated her, so there