A Film Queen

Chapter 265 Two Meddling Third Parties

Samuel, consistently attentive in his studies, promptly readied himself to depart upon the teacher’s directive.

He made sure to invite Milly along, remarking, “Milly, shall we go?”

Milly paused, feeling uneasy under Jordan’s intense stare. Her instincts cautioned her that leaving with Samuel at this moment might upset him.

But if I openly stay here, it doesn’t seem like I have any suitable reasons, right?

“How about…”

Just as she was debating whether to make up an excuse to smooth things over, she suddenly heard Jordan speak up nearby again, “Weren’t you just saying you’d send a student representative to show me around the school? Let it be her.”

Milly was surprised by his words.

Is Jordan being that straightforward?

The school leaders were equally stunned, their eyes filled with disbelief as they looked at Milly not far away. “This … ”

The girl before them was clearly a freshman, probably not even familiar with the school herself, let alone capable of guiding others around.

The principal pondered carefully, not wanting to take any risks. He feared that a clueless freshman might inadvertently disrespect Jordan, which could jeopardise millions in donations.

So, he cautiously suggested, “Mr. Burnett, perhaps it would be better to have trained student representatives lead you on the tour. They are highly

knowledgeable in their fields, whereas a freshman might not …

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With each word spoken, the air around them grew colder, and by the end, the chilling atmosphere had effectively silenced any further lengthy explanations from the principal.

He looked at Jordan’s unexpectedly dark expression, appearing innocent and caught off guard.

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shaking his head to signal him

wasn’t here just to visit the school. He obviously

principal was older, he

changed tack. “However, freshmen also

a sheepish smile spreading across his face that made

can handle leadership roles adeptly, as evidenced by this leader’s

be admitted that his strategy worked.

that he was heading in the right direction with flattery, quickly waved

didn’t hesitate and hurried over.

and due to the teachers‘ earlier reprimand, all the surrounding students had already left. Now, only the three of them

to the teachers. “Hello,

as well.

warmly at her. “Please take Mr. Burnett on

quickly nodded and responded, “Yes,

beads of sweat for

her forehead, Jordan’s eyes

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school, with no shade to provide relief. Moreover, it was nearing noon, and the sun

will donate an additional 450 thousand dollars for the planting of vegetation and the

the sun is scorching

surprise left the school leaders momentarily speechless,

it as lightly as if he were talking about 50 cents.

can rest assured. We will make sure to plant many trees and build

glance

were all shrewd individuals. One look at his expression, and they knew it was time

but glance at Milly and Jordan with some concern. Though he trusted Jordan’s character and believed him to be a gentleman, the fact remained that it was a young

couldn’t shake off the feeling

and gestured to Samuel and Lucius, who were still standing nearby. “You two boys, come over here and accompany Mr. Burnett on the tour as well.”

with Lucius, he walked

brow, his disdain almost overflowing from the depths of

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