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.

lost is extremely valuable. Can’t we make an exception and

looking for something, not conducting a

“This… The officer frowned.

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

raised an eyebrow, reluctantly admitting that Stephanie had a

law.

point, Stephanie who 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

Exactly Is

was already forcing his

about to push them out in anger,

you really going to let them

calmly watched the crowd already pouring into the

watch.”

to make sure

If Stephanie had given up, it would have been

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

lounge, looking around as if they

search a few obvious places before finally heading straight for a backpack in the corner.

believe it. She dumped the contents of the backpack

the floor.

could it

had already placed it

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 our stuff! Don’t push it too

her lip, her breath quickening. “Impossible,

stopped herself from

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

was leaning lazily against the doorframe with her arms crossed. For some reason, she

told

No, that couldn’t be

hated her, so there was no way she’d