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.

and the item I lost is extremely valuable. Can’t

for something, not conducting a

“This… The officer frowned.

search can be conducted without a warrant to gather criminal

Stephanie had a bit of a brain, finding

law.

stolen item in Milly’s room, looked at her with a pitiful expression. “Milly, I’m really anxious. Please just

Exactly Is Milly’s

he spoke, he was already

in anger, but Milly stopped her and shook her

them in?”

crowd already pouring into the room, her face expressionless. “It’s

watch.”

to great lengths, rallying everyone and making such a big scene, all to make sure she could find something incriminating.

had anticipated this outcome. If Stephanie had

Stephanie tried to twist the truth later, it wouldn’t work.

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

search a few obvious places before finally heading straight for a backpack in the corner. With apparent certainty, she

couldn’t believe it. She dumped the

the floor.

it

said she had already placed

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

her breath

stopped herself from finishing

mocking as she looked at Stephanie’s panicked face. “Oh? Should be what?

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

told

No, that couldn’t be

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