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.”

couldn’t bring himself to call her ‘Master Emptiness, so he turned and left

frustration, Milly felt a sense of satisfaction, a smile curling her lips.

on her side and Apollo’s position was secured, he had

her from the Burnetts, so she saw no reason to show him respect.

lost in thought, someone suddenly called out behind

be addressed as Master Emptiness here? Who’s that

“Amitabha. I-‘

Thwack!

“Ow!”

her forehead

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playfully. “Hehe, it’s you, Jordan! I thought it was someone

hehe…”

flattery was

already fond of her, couldn’t stay upset seeing her act cute. He looked at her affectionately. “You’re really

Despite my current authority in the Burnetts, Grandpa

the shares, while Philip held 30%, making him

Jonathan, and Anthony each held 32; Stephanie and their father held 5% each. and the

currently lacked any shares, it didn’t concern her. Eventually, everything he owned would belong to

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

it all boiled down to convincing

dismissed the idea with a wave of her hand. “I

anyway.

might face financial troubles? Why should I bother becoming part

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

company.

at her with frustration, scolding, “What nonsense are you talking about? I know you love acting, and I support your pursuit of your passion, but acting should remain a hobby, not your entire life. You need to return to a more conventional