A Film Queen

Chapter 228 Finding Inspiration Through Criticism

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“Matthew, let me make this clear. If I can knock you down once, I can do it twice, three times, or countless times. Just like you said, I’m Milly, and I’m ruthless, unlike Stephanie with her kind heart. So don’t mess with me, or I’ll beat you up every time I see you!

I’m warning you in advance. Don’t say I didn’t respect my elders when the time comes.”

Milly’s voice was icy cold, carrying a strong threat.

Matthew had never treated her well, so she didn’t feel the need to be nice to him. If they had to break ties, so be it. She wasn’t afraid, after all, she wasn’t the one who needed something from him.

Matthew, who should have been asking for her help, was now too furious to remember that. His mind was filled with the desire to crush Milly.

“You better let go of me, or I’ll make sure you get kicked out of the Burnetts! Believe me!”

Milly rolled her eyes at Matthew’s threat, full of sarcasm. “Oli? And who are you going to get to kick me out of the Burnetts? Your own strength isn’t enough, is it? So, will you rely on Jordan? Or Grandpa?

“Do you think they’ll be willing to kick me out?”

Matthew fell silent at her words.

He was just a bit slow–witted, but that didn’t mean he lacked any logical thinking.

It was obvious to anyone that Jordan now doted on Milly the most, practically willing to give her his heart. How could he possibly be willing to kick her out?

was Philip

he could persuade Philip. But now, Milly was Master Nirvana’s apprentice, her status significantly elevated.

seemed he really couldn’t do

Matthew, since we’ve reached this point, let’s lay it all out clearly. Since we both can’t stand each other, let’s just stay out of each other’s way. You go your way, and I’ll go mine. We won’t interfere

each other.

and like her. I won’t interfere with your

It’s always been you bullying Stephanie! If you hadn’t been picking on her all the time, we wouldn’t treat you so badly. Master Nirvana

Milly felt speechless.

almost laughed out of

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forever? Was she supposed to clap and cheer even if she got beaten to death?

being a Buddhist disciple mean

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to argue with this fool anymore. Why bother taking a fool seriously? It would only cause her more

“Since Matthe

‘If I do not cross over in this life, in what life shall I cross over? You should know what this

carry a hint of chill into

to clear Matthew’s mind a bit

he met Milly’s eyes and couldn’t help but

calm and untroubled, devoid of worldly desires. She was human just like him, yet she seemed to have transcended earthly concerns,

said, “If I do not cross over in

was rare. He realized she meant that since she already had these rare and precious

been living in invisible chains, adding unnecessary pressure on himself. These burdens weren’t really his, it was like he was hating on behalf of someone else and couldn’t find his

in a cage that wasn’t his to

Yet, just by standing there and saying a

Matthew’s eyes

robes were monks? Who

He grabbed a pen and paper from the table. and then lay back down in his previous

to access chapters of novels early and in the

furiously scribbling, clearly inspired and in the midst of a creative frenzy.

Milly was speechless.

Keep scolding him?

entire life, it was the first time Milly had heard such a rude