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.

is extremely valuable. Can’t we make an

for something, not

“This… The officer frowned.

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

Stephanie had a bit of

law.

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. It won’t

142 What Exactly

was already forcing

was about to push them out in anger, but Milly stopped her and shook

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

already pouring into the room, her

watch.”

and making such a big scene, all to make sure she could find something incriminating. Even if Milly refused to

had given up, it would have

as witnesses. That way, even if Stephanie tried to twist the truth later, it wouldn’t work. In the face of absolute justice,

wandering around Milly’s lounge, looking

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

couldn’t believe

the floor.

it

had already placed

“What are you doing? We let you in to search, and now you’re making a mess of our stuff!

her breath quickening. “Impossible,

herself from finishing

looked at Stephanie’s panicked face. “Oh? Should be

leaning lazily against the doorframe with her

told Milly about the

No, that couldn’t be

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