A Film Queen

Chapter 179

Chapter 179 The Magnificence of Heaven

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Inside her second–floor room, Milly frowned at the sight of her once pristine evening gown, now a shadow of its former self.

The once immaculate gown, sparkling like stars, was now marred with dust and grime, stripped of its original shine, and torn in several places due to the bomb blast.

It now looked more like a rag than a gownL

Milly felt a pang of distress; this was the dress Leon had secured for her through his contacts, and it had been destroyed after just one wear. What would she tell him if he asked about it?

She sighed heavily.

Ding Dong!

Suddenly, her phone on the table lit up.

Milly’s heart skipped a beat at the sudden interruption. It was late; who could be messaging now?

Her hands shook slightly as she saw the name on the screen. Leon’s timing could not have been more. poignant.

Leon asked. ‘Milly, where are you?”

Oh no. How should she respond?

Saying she was at the Burnetts‘ might lead Leon right there, unravelling her cover.

On the other hand, claiming she was at the Tates‘ seemed like an even bigger risk, implying she had been out all night.

stress of the situation. weighing heavily on

even though she was a transmigrator whp generally did not shy away

timid mouse

because of her feelings for him

to come up with a believable excuse. Drawing on

got late,

text, Milly

would not inquire about whose house she stayed at, what type of event she attended, why it lasted until late, or why; if

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The

grew as she pondered

phone and

Leon pressed further, she would pretend she had

reply. S~ᴇaʀᴄh the FɪndNovᴇl.nᴇt website on

“Okay, get

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detail–oriented as Jonathan,

sleep while far

his eyes unreadable. Seeing no

the formal attire, and the sequence of events at the mansion seemed to align

probably a gift from

in George’s arms, which was likely why

thrown the mini bomb, and despite Leon’s

Yet…

response to Leon was relatively composed, indicating she probably was not

this scenario left Leon with several unresolved

did George specifically choose Milly to participate in the auction for the test

seemingly more focused on him and King rather than the test

manage to escape the Shadow Palace’s ambush, without any harm? Could

test for the subject, and what were their intentions?

seemingly disconnected, might actually link together

initial reasoning

exactly

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