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A Film Queen of Two Worlds

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Chapter 211 Stephanie’s Apprenticeship

Anthony and Jonathan were over the moon, crowding around Milly with broad smiles. “Wow, Milly, you’re truly something special!”

“Did you catch what the Master said? You’re nobility, and nobility has its own path! I always had a feeling Milly was no ordinary person!”

Caught off guard, Milly could only offer a forced smile, unsure how to handle the flood of compliments.

But then why the divination stick was blank?

Is it possible that fate, as the monk hinted, is already set in stone?

Meanwhile, Stephanie couldn’t help but feel bitter. The divin

tick she thought was promising now

felt like a bad joke. Assuming it was a positive omen, only to be met with a blank slate!

Ugh!

Xavier, who was close by, watching over her, looked concerned. “Stephanie, don’t listen to that nonsense. A blank divination stick means nothing; no one knows if it’s good or bad,”

His attempt to comfort didn’t clear Stephanie’s troubled look, but she forced a smile.

“Xavier, you’ve got it wrong. The nature of the divination stick, good or bad, is fixed. I’m not upset. Finding out Milly is of noble blood made me happy for her. After all she’s been through, Milly deserves some good fortune.”

Xavier sighed, his voice filled with sadness and affection. “Stephanie, you’re always so caring and generous, even towards people like Milly, who never return the favour. It’s going to get you hurt.”

tinged with a hint of sadness.

puts others first, even going as far as defending Milly, who didn’t care about their sisterly bond and pushed

she chose to play dirty and mistreat her, completely losing Xavier’s respect and earning his

what she was aiming for. A subtle smirk appeared as she glanced at Milly, thinking, The real show

complete with overnight stays in the temple and evening sessions

Buddhist scripture,

college entrance exam, the language section was the biggest hurdle; the only points she lost were in that area. Now, she was involved in

by ancient scripts in a past

was about to drift off, the sound of the wooden fish stopped. Master Karuna stood up, bowed respectfully,

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of relief, stretched her neck, and was about to get up when someone’s

shared was thought–provoking, but I’m struggling to grasp its deeper meaning. Could you maybe explain it

Milly was shocked.

Stephanie, who was sitting next to her. Seriously,

drag the lesson probably frowned

her classmates would

warmly said, “Amitabha,

and what we see comes from our thoughts. Everything in this world is basically an illusion. If your mind doesn’t budge, nothing does. If your mind doesn’t change, nothing changes. But then, the Buddhist teachings also say that cause leads to effect, and our minds shape everything.

Stephanie’s solid grasp of Buddhist teachings, his

can create and dissolve various phenomena. Sticking to one path is unnecessary as it’s against the natural

eyes lit up with understanding, and she clasped her hands. “Amitabha, thank you,

Karuna nodded approvingly, saying, “Amitabha, nicely done. It looks like you’ve got a solid grasp on the Buddhist scriptures, which you don’t

with a gentle smile, “My grandfather’s belief in Buddhism had me fall in love with the scriptures since I was little. But I often feel my knowledge isn’t enough. Meeting you today, Master Karuna, is sheer luck. I’m eager to