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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quickly tugged on the principal’s sleeve, shaking his head to signal

visit the school. He obviously wanted this

the principal was older, he

quickly sensed that something was amiss and changed tack. “However, freshmen also bring fresh perspectives. Mr. Burnett can listen to

a sheepish smile spreading across his face that made Milly want to

everyone can handle leadership roles adeptly, as evidenced by

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

in the right direction with flattery, quickly waved to

and

weren’t very far apart, and due to the teachers‘ earlier reprimand, all the surrounding students had already left. Now, only the three of them remained, and the scene was very quiet.

to the teachers.

Jordan as well.

principal smiled warmly at her. “Please take Mr. Burnett on a tour of the

quickly nodded and responded, “Yes,

fine beads of sweat for

forehead, Jordan’s eyes were filled

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was a small yard within the school, with no shade to provide relief. Moreover, it

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

the sun

surprise left the school leaders momentarily speechless, unable to react immediately.

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

words, they were almost ready to bow in gratitude. “Of course, Mr. Burnett, you can rest assured.

a cold “Hmm,” casting a frosty glance their way, as

One look at his expression, and they knew it was time to

Milly and Jordan with some concern. Though he trusted Jordan’s character and

the feeling of

his hand and gestured to Samuel and Lucius, who were still standing nearby. “You

up. Along with Lucius, he walked over to join

disdain almost overflowing

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