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

sense of satisfaction, a

please Philip to secure Apollo’s position, but now that Jordan was clearly on her side and Apollo’s position was secured, he had

he had recently attempted to expel her from the Burnetts, so she

thought, someone suddenly called

Didn’t I make it clear I should be addressed as Master

“Amitabha. I-‘

Thwack!

“Ow!”

sharp tap on her forehead interrupted her

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it playfully. “Hehe, it’s you, Jordan! I thought it was someone else. You’re so formidable and impressive, so of

hehe…”

was unmistakable.

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

and traditional. Arguing with him like that won’t benefit you. Despite my

20% of the shares, while Philip held 30%, making him the actual majority shareholder.

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

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

possessed 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

all boiled down

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

anyway.

Burnett Group might face financial troubles? Why should I bother

I’m not suited to be a CEO. I would rather die than manage such a large

company.

acting, and I support your pursuit of your passion, but acting should remain