A Film Queen

A Film Queen of Two Worlds

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Chapter 259 Who Takes the Crown

An hour slipped by silently, and, almost in sync, they all put down their pens.

They finished right on time, not a second over.

Now, it was time to score their work. Jordan was the only one on deck who could reliably mark the answers instantly, so Lucius sent her test to Jordan for a look-

over.

To keep things balanced, Milly and Xavier had their tests scored by Lucius, which seemed the most impartial method.

The living room dropped into an even more profound quiet than during the exam, as everyone kept silent to preserve the serious mood.

The older men, in particular, looked on edge, closely watching Jordan and Lucius’s every move, anxiously waiting for the outcome, knowing it would decide who would end up shining someone else’s shoes.

On the other hand, Milly seemed totally at ease, even taking a moment to mess. around with Apollo after loosening her wrist, showing zero worry about the

outcome.

Or maybe she was just that confident.

Although he couldn’t show outright bias towards Milly, Jordan, already known for his sister complex, paid extra attention to Lucius’s test, ensuring he didn’t miss a single mistake.

Lucius was just as focused, glaring at Milly’s paper without a blink, worried he might miss any slip–ups.

face suddenly went blank, a flicker of emotion passing through his otherwise serene eyes,

on the shift in his mood, asking

response was a silent one, with

tightened until his fingertips blanched, his voice coming

out rough

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“I lost.”

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shot back in disbelief, “How can that be? Your paper’s not even been fully checked yet,

eyes sharpened again, clear as day. He took his time to answer, his gaze wandering to

completely at ease, casually playing some silly hand–slapping game with another lad on the couch. Despite the simplicity of

living room light cast a glow on her face, her lengthy hair pulled back to show off her smooth, delicate skin, and a soft smile played on her lips. Her eyes bowed like the bright moon shining

resulting from variations in the cheek. muscles, essentially a distinct facial feature. Lucius was never one to find beauty in flaws or enjoy coming

Lucius aimed to reclaim his top position

the girl with dimples. Suddenly, he thought getting to know her better might not be a bad idea.

cold feeling within

pen to its holder, accidentally marking the paper with a deep line a

lost. Her way of tackling problems and her cognitive skills clearly

mine.”

hands quiver. “Lucius, do you want

mixed; some were thrilled, and others were

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