A Film Queen

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.”

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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 of emotion.

bring herself to capitalise on such a convenient opportunity.

in her previous life, viewing it as a chance to amend prior disappointments. Even

she smiled, comforting Jordan and teasingly remarked, “Don’t worry, Jordan, I find it rather interesting.”

delight, Jordan sensed her authentic joy and decided against

buy

her no matter what she wants to do. Whether it’s just visiting the school or even if she wants to blow up the school, I will be

anything you don’t like, just

spoke as he positioned himself to Milly’s right side, his tall figure blocking the sun and

gesture, still enthralled by his extravagant

don’t like it, he’ll allocate funds and

indulges those dear to him

the Burnetts‘ bankruptcy in

credible it appeared. Indeed, in her

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

needs in various areas. Let’s spend wisely. I’ve

should be clear enough for Jordan to

momentarily, as if he had just realised something. Nevertheless, he affectionately tousled her hair and reassured. her, “Milly,

voice carried an

up at Jordan, silhouetted against the light, his emotions obscured. Yet, she felt an unsettling chill emanating from

implying something

interjected, “Jordan, I’d like to discuss

now positioned himself behind them and spoke with a

disappeared instantly, giving way to a

he had overlooked the third person’s

his eyes, starkly contrasting the warmth. he had recently shown Milly. “Are we close enough?”

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

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

as he responded, “If you want to talk about business, please arrange a meeting through

appeared on Lucius‘ face, but his