A Film Queen

A Film Queen of Two Worlds

Chapter 221 Initiated

Jeffrey’s appearances in the book were sparse, and since Milly hadn’t read the complete story, her impression of him was only vague.

Milly couldn’t quite figure out Jeffrey’s personality.

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But then again, she didn’t need to understand the personalities of these high–level characters. They would surely support the protagonist, Stephanie, who currently despises Milly. So, it was normal for them not to like her either.

If she had any other choice, she wouldn’t have asked him for help.

Jeffrey looked at the girl in front of him, a slight smirk forming on his lips, almost as if he was amused. His gaze showed a hint of appreciation.

He started to think that Milly was quite clever, worthy of being a Burnett. She knew he wouldn’t agree to help her easily, so she invoked Grandpa’s name.

Milly’s implication was clear: if Jeffrey refused to help, it would be against Grandpa’s wishes. She would make sure Grandpa found out, so he had no choice but to help

Jeffrey raised an eyebrow, intrigued. “Let me see the wound.”

From his tone, Milly knew he had given in. She quickly rolled up Apollo’s sleeve and presented his arm to Jeffrey.

When Jeffrey saw the wound, a shadow briefly crossed his eyes, but it was quickly masked by his lashes.

His professional instincts as a doctor kicked in. He always carried emergency supplies with him. With his experience, he swiftly bandaged Apollo’s wound.

“The wound is deep but not critical. It’s just a surface injury. I’ve treated it, and it should be fine. Once you get down the mountain, go to a hospital for a proper dressing change.

sighed in relief

the novel, Jeffrey was known for his exceptional medical skills, and his proficient

“Thank you, Jeffrey.”

a curt “Okay” and was about to habitually put his hands in his pockets when a delicate hand grabbed his wrist.

wipe to

dib

has blood on it. It would be difficult to clean if it got on your clothes. It’s better to

which immediately masked the smell of

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Jeffrey with a sweet

led Apollo away.

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slightly as he brought them to his nose. The strong scent of the wet wipe

quite smart.

a peculiar medicinal smell, not the kind from a medical infusion, but

would a normal person’s blood have

normal person’s blood was infused with so much medication, they couldn’t survive.

have realised he detected something odd about Apollo’s blood, so she used the wet wipe to remove it and took the wipe with her to prevent any

Apollo. As soon as Milly and Apollo returned, they saw

she had stepped out, Master Nirvana had said he would pray for Daisy,

had come over, it seemed he had finished

Nirvana’s mere presence brought the previously whispering crowd in the prayer hall to complete silence. Everyone

revered

walked slowly to the religious statue and respectfully began to pray.

voice echoed, deep and resonant, like religious music echoing

he turned to Milly, who was not far away,

the prayer hall was filled with the sound of rosaries dropping to the floor.

incredulous gazes

was settled?

Milly remained silent.

shock, but they shouldn’t be more confused than she was. She had agreed to

becoming

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