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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Are wealthy people really so fickle in their moods?

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his head to signal him to stop. Didn’t he see that Mr. Burnett’s face had already turned as dark as it

school. He

was older,

changed tack. “However, freshmen also bring fresh perspectives. Mr.

smile spreading across his face that made Milly want

can handle leadership roles adeptly, as

be admitted that his strategy worked. Jordan’s previously grim expression

seeing that he was heading in the right direction with flattery,

hesitate and

students had already left. Now, only the three of them remained, and

to the teachers. “Hello, teachers.”

Jordan as well. “Nice to meet you, Mr. Burnett.”

smiled warmly at her. “Please take Mr. Burnett on

quickly nodded and responded, “Yes,

the fine beads of sweat

Jordan’s

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provide relief. Moreover, it was nearing noon, and

450 thousand dollars for the planting of vegetation and the construction of pavilions. It’s not acceptable

sun is scorching

school leaders momentarily

said it as lightly as if

ready to bow in gratitude. “Of course, Mr. Burnett, you can rest assured. We will make sure to plant many

glance their way, as if silently

leaders were all shrewd individuals. One look at his expression, and they knew

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

the feeling of

still standing nearby. “You two boys, come over here and accompany Mr. Burnett

eyes lit up. Along with Lucius, he walked over to join them. “Yes,

disdain almost overflowing from the depths of his

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