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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the principal’s sleeve, shaking his head to signal him to stop. Didn’t he see that Mr. Burnett’s face had already

Burnett clearly wasn’t here just to visit the school. He obviously wanted this freshman

the principal was older,

tack. “However, freshmen also bring fresh perspectives. Mr. Burnett can listen to the voice of

spreading across his face that made Milly want to cringe for him.

as evidenced by this leader’s ability

must be admitted that his strategy worked.

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

and hurried

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

to the teachers.

to Jordan as well. “Nice to meet you,

her. “Please take Mr. Burnett on a

quickly nodded and responded, “Yes,

beads of sweat

Jordan’s eyes were

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relief. Moreover, it was nearing noon, and the

1.5 million donation, I will donate an additional 450 thousand dollars for the planting of vegetation and the construction of pavilions. It’s not acceptable to have such a large area

the sun is scorching

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

lightly as if he

course, Mr. Burnett, you can rest assured. We will make sure to plant many trees

frosty glance their

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

help 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

shake off the feeling of unease.

and gestured to Samuel and Lucius, who were still standing nearby. “You two boys, come over here and accompany Mr. Burnett

up. Along with Lucius, he walked over to

furrowed his brow, his disdain almost overflowing

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