A Film Queen

A Film Queen of Two Worlds

Chapter 224 Harboured Grudges

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The original Milly had been living with the Burnetts for quite some time, but they never took her to visit the ancestors. Now that she had embraced Buddhism, they suddenly remembered to do that.

Heh, but I won’t go!

She harboured grudges, and now that she was in the original Milly’s shoes, she would hold onto those grudges as well!

“Amitabha. In this sacred realm of Buddhism, it’s more fitting to address me as Emptiness, in accordance with the Buddha’s teachings. Besides, all beings are treated equally under the Buddha’s protection. Buddhism’s profound compassion treats everyone impartially, without the concept of ancestry.”

Philip was left speechless by her words. For the first time, disbelief clouded his aged face. “Have you

He had wanted to say, Have you forgotten your roots? Sᴇaʀᴄh thᴇ (F)indNƟvᴇl.ɴet website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

But midway through, he stopped himself. Milly had now embraced Buddhism. Though she belonged to the Burnetts, she had a Buddhist name, and it was appropriate to address her as such.

Moreover, Buddhism preaches equality and boundless compassion, so what she said wasn’t entirely incorrect.

Philip, typically decisive and assertive, found himself at a loss for words, his face turning an unusual shade of deep red with suppressed anger.

Finally, with an awkward expression on his stern face, he gave himself a way out, though his tone remained authoritative. “Well then… it’s good that you see it this way.”

to call her ‘Master Emptiness, so he

Milly felt a sense of satisfaction, a smile curling her

clearly on her side and Apollo’s position was secured, he had nothing on her anymore, so she saw no need to be deferential to

had recently attempted to expel her from the Burnetts, so she saw no reason to

someone suddenly called

her eyes. Didn’t I make it clear I should be addressed as Master Emptiness here? Who’s that rude. person? Did they not hear

“Amitabha. I-‘

Thwack!

“Ow!”

tap on her forehead

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grasped his arm, swinging it playfully. “Hehe, it’s you, Jordan! I thought it

hehe…”

flattery was unmistakable.

her act cute. He looked at her affectionately. “You’re really

Arguing with him like that won’t benefit you. Despite my current authority in the Burnetts, Grandpa founded Burnett Group. Offending him could hinder your efforts to

the head of the Burnetts, he only held 20% of the shares, while

and Anthony each held 32; Stephanie and their father held 5% each. and the remaining 25% was owned

didn’t concern her. Eventually, everything he owned would

weren’t enough to secure Milly’s future without worry. Acquiring shares from family members was out of the question, leaving the only option to purchase them from other shareholders. Yet these shareholders remained loyal to Philip and wouldn’t go against

all boiled down to

of her

anyway.

face financial troubles?

become a movie star. I’m not suited to be a CEO. I would rather die

company.

scolding, “What nonsense are you talking about? I know you love acting, and I support your pursuit of your