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

school. He obviously wanted this freshman to lead

older, he wasn’t

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

spreading across his face that made

can handle leadership roles adeptly, as

his strategy worked. Jordan’s

in the right direction with flattery, quickly waved to Milly,

hesitate and hurried over.

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

bowed to the

well. “Nice to meet you,

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

quickly nodded and responded, “Yes,

the fine beads of sweat

forehead, Jordan’s eyes were filled

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yard within the school, with no shade to provide relief. Moreover, it was nearing noon, and the sun was at its peak, making

original 1.5 million donation, I will donate an additional 450 thousand dollars for the planting

the sun is scorching Milly.

school leaders momentarily speechless,

as lightly as if he

bow in gratitude. “Of course, Mr. Burnett, you can rest assured. We will make

glance their way, as if silently urging them

look at his expression, and they

help but glance at Milly and Jordan with some concern. Though he trusted Jordan’s character and believed him to be a gentleman, the

off the feeling of unease.

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

Along with Lucius, he walked over to join them. “Yes, Sir.”

his disdain almost

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