A Film Queen

A Film Queen of Two Worlds

Chapter 250 Shooting Herself in the Foot!

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Back then, at least she had her brothers‘ money to rely on. But now, if she got kicked out, she would be penniless!

Just the thought of going back to those poor, miserable days made her feel like she was drowning in icy water and paralysed.

Milly, that b*tch!

Stephanie bit her lower lip so hard that it left a deep mark, but she didn’t seem to feel it. She took a deep breath to suppress her rage, then forced a twisted smile, walked up to Milly, and slowly bent down…

The disgrace she endured today would be avenged by making Milly suffer a hundred times in the future!

“Milly. I’m sorry, I spoke too hastily just now and didn’t consider your feelings. It was my fault. I hope you can forgive me for the sake of our sisterly bond. And please, don’t blame Matthew and Xavier. They didn’t intend any harm.”

“Stephanie!” Two voices called out simultaneously.

Stephanie acted as if she hadn’t heard them, maintaining her humble posture. “Matthew, Xavier, Grandpa is getting old. Let’s not upset him.”

Even now, she doesn’t forget to curry favour with her grandfather.

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Milly, who had been building up her emotions and was ready to burst into tears again at any moment, almost couldn’t help but laugh out loud at this.

Even though Matthew and Xavier were still furious, they swallowed their anger when they saw how considerate their sister was. They decided to listen to her for now, but their eyes were filled with hostility as they looked at Milly, and their tone was aggressive.

“Fine, we’re sorry!”

“Sorry!”

They looked so reluctant that someone unfamiliar with the situation might think they were issuing a challenge rather than offering an apology.

Milly arched an eyebrow, showing no

red, and she looked sorrowful as if she had been

are, there’s no need to say sorry. Just don’t hold it

her sorrowful appearance made it seem like

so furious at the twisted version of events that her chest heaved, and now she couldn’t even muster the tears she had planned. Milly had

to hold her ground in the Burnetts for so long was by

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Shooting Herself

her usual helpless act to bring Milly down, but

outmanoeuvred her.

doesn’t have to be rushed. There will be plenty

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and Xavier. “Matthew, Xavier, I appreciate you looking after me, but since we messed

Matthew and Xavier

their overly sentimental show, Milly stood quietly, waiting

TV, but in real life, it was unbearably cringe–worthy.

finally caved in under their sister’s sincere gaze. They

“Sorry… Milly Burnett.”

her by her nickname, so using her full name

lot better, but it still

blinked, and clutched her chest as if in pain. “Stephanie, you

“I already apologised!”

“Really? I don’t remember you apologizing.

her credibility, she innocently glanced at Jonathan, who was enjoying the show beside her. She winked. “Jonathan, did you

disbelief. “Nope, I’ve been right here watching the show… Well, I

abruptly choked on his words, nearly straining his waist. “Oh, I didn’t hear it either. It’s odd, isn’t

respond, Xavier’s face flushed with anger. He shielded Stephanie behind him, breathing heavily. “You did it on purpose! You can’t tell right

of doing it on purpose? We’re just telling the truth that we didn’t

can’t stand it anymore. Xavier said you can’t tell right from wrong. That’s obviously an insult to you. I suggest you punish him so

“You!”