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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head to signal him to stop. Didn’t

school. He obviously wanted this freshman to lead the

was older, he

sensed that something was amiss and changed tack. “However, freshmen also bring fresh perspectives.

a sheepish smile spreading across his face that made

roles adeptly, as evidenced by this leader’s ability to change

his strategy worked. Jordan’s previously grim expression softened

heading in the right direction with flattery, quickly waved to Milly, “The

didn’t hesitate and

already left. Now, only the three of them remained,

to the teachers.

Jordan as well.

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

nodded and

the fine beads of sweat for

her forehead, Jordan’s eyes were filled

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relief. Moreover, it was nearing noon, and the sun was

additional 450 thousand dollars for the planting of vegetation and the construction of pavilions. It’s not acceptable to have such a large area without

how the sun is

the school leaders momentarily speechless, unable

as lightly as if

finally processed his words, they were almost ready to bow in gratitude. “Of course, Mr. Burnett, you can rest assured. We will make sure to plant many trees and build

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

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

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

the

were still standing nearby. “You two boys, come over

Along with Lucius, he walked over

brow, his disdain almost overflowing from the depths

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