A Film Queen

A Film Queen of Two Worlds

Chapter 229 An Affair Between George and Stephanie

Perfect, this was exactly the effect he wanted!

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Milly who had been dozing off nearby, was startled awake by the noise. Sleepy–eyed, she saw that he had finally finished drawing. She stretched and yawned lazily from her seat. “Finished? Can you leave now?”

Matthew put away his drafts and looked at Milly, his eyes devoid of any earlier humor. “Leave? What kind of attitude is that? You have no manners at all. You can’t even compare to Stephanie!

Milly was taken aback.

What? She had no manners?

She had kindly refrained from disturbing him when he found some inspiration, and now he turned around, acting ungrateful and accusing her instead.

This was the classic tale of the farmer and the snake.

Indeed, a snake would always be a snake. One should never show kindness to such a creature.

Milly let out a cold laugh, her eyes icy. “Since I’m so rude and heartless, please, Matthew, do me the favor of leaving my small room. We wouldn’t want to sully your pure presence.”

Matthew who had always been more attuned to art than to social cues, completely missed the sarcasm in her words.

Hearing her speak, he mistakenly thought she had realized her error. He let out a proud snort, “Hmph, good to know. If you stop targeting Stephanic and realize your mistakes, I might reluctantly allow you to continue being my sister.”

Ha

if she cared about being his sister.

uninterested. “Thank you, Mr. Matthew. Since I’m so ill–mannered, I wouldn’t want to bring you down. I’ll refrain from calling you Matthew, I don’t deserve it.

please don’t come to me for inspiration in the future. It’s improper for a single man and woman without any relation to be seen

nor angry. It was as if she

her words hit Matthew like

want to acknowledge him as her brother anymore? And she said he shouldn’t

from his creative breakthrough vanished. The smile on his face disappeared.

was fuming, clenching his jaw as he spat out his words with difficulty, “I’m giving you one last chance.

laugh and refused, “No need to pretend

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Affair Between George

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Secing Milly who not only refused to admit her mistakes but also argued with him, almost made him pass out from

way out, but she didn’t take it. Later, she shouldn’t claim he bullied his

in a low voice, “Fine, you better remember what you said today. If you can, never call me brother again. If I ever

eyebrow. These familiar lines–hadn’t she

Matthew stormed out, not forgetting to grab the black bear robe he

let out a heavy

could

door when she noticed

modern conveniences to accommodate visitors

Milly was trying to eavesdrop, the two people were standing under the nearest streetlight to her room. It

nervously clutching the hem of her dress, her head slightly bowed. She said something, and suddenly her checks

patient, quietly listening until she finished speaking Whatever she said must have struck a chord

a warm glow over them, adding a layer of intimacy. The handsome man and the charming girl looked

been too intense because it caught the man’s attention

and met

Bang!

her brain could fully process what was happening, her

door.

forcefully shut it, looking as