A Film Queen

Chapter 266

Chapter 266 Lucius‘ Proposal

Yet, this rule only applies to work environments.

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Under usual conditions, such people are ill–suited to cultivating friendships or participating in profound discussions.

Fortunately, Lucius knew Milly was the eldest daughter of the Burnetts, so he didn’t think much of her presence beside him. Furthermore, since they were at school, Jordan didn’t want to cause any unnecessary gossip or rumours about Milly because of his own actions.

Jordan nodded affirmatively, “Alright, I’ll allow it.”

The principal at last experienced a wave of comfort, and the weight on his heart. eased.

Once the school leaders reminded Milly and Lucius of their responsibility towards Jordan, they finally turned and left.

Despite Samuel’s reluctance to part ways, Jordan didn’t want him to tag along, so he was pulled away by the school leaders.

Samuel continued to glance back, clearly displaying his unwillingness.

What a pity! I didn’t even have the chance to ask for the goddess‘ phone number and name!

Whether real or imagined, he consistently sensed Jordan deliberately obstructing his view of his goddess, his gaze tinged with hostility.

After everyone departed, Jordan finally shed the icy demeanour from his face and discreetly retrieved a silk handkerchief from his suit pocket. He delicately dabbed the beads of sweat from Milly’s forehead, his voice carrying a tender concern.

“Milly, are you feeling overheated?

“You see, I told you earlier, just take the car directly. It would have been much better. Now look at you, sweating all over.

“Why don’t you return to the apartment? If you’re interested in learning about the school, I can have Ivan deploy some drones to provide a panoramic view for you. You can watch all the school’s details from your sofa at home.”

Chapter 266 Lucius Proposal

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Jordan was usually a man of few words, reserving his patience only for Milly. In her presence, he would openly display his affection, his eyes shining with unmistakable indulgence.

brief moment

to capitalise on

encountered the ambience of local universities in her previous life, viewing it as a chance to amend prior disappointments. Even amidst weariness, she found

remarked, “Don’t worry, Jordan, I find it rather

eyes sparkle with delight, Jordan sensed her authentic joy

can’t buy happiness for

Whether it’s just visiting the school or even if she wants to blow up the school, I

explore the school. If there’s anything you don’t like, just let me know, and I’ll arrange funding from

to Milly’s right side, his tall figure blocking the sun and casting a shadow over her, shielding her from its rays to prevent

overlooked his subtle gesture, still enthralled by his extravagant words.

like it, he’ll allocate funds and

dear to him by

to the Burnetts‘

credible it appeared. Indeed,

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every desire. Now, it was Milly’s turn. Jordan remained unchanged.

has financial needs in various areas. Let’s spend wisely.

should be clear enough for Jordan to understand,

had just realised something. Nevertheless, he affectionately tousled her hair and reassured. her, “Milly, don’t worry.

voice carried an

against the light, his emotions obscured. Yet, she felt an unsettling chill

implying something beyond his

chilling voice interjected, “Jordan, I’d like to discuss a business proposal with you.”

himself behind them and spoke with a resolute tone in

smile disappeared instantly, giving way

had overlooked the

his eyes, starkly contrasting the warmth. he

We’re not close, so don’t address me so casually.

and continued, “Mr. Burnett, I’m keen on discussing a

responded, “If you want to talk about

slight grin appeared on Lucius‘ face, but his eyes betrayed no

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