A Film Queen

A Film Queen of Two Worlds

Chapter 274 The Worn Out George

“Did I hear that right? Live ammo? Oh my god, who can refuse guns!”

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“The instructor said it’s like a real battlefield, does that mean there’ll be tanks and fighter jets too?”

“This is so cool, I can’t wait!”

The excited chatter around them was nonstop, making the three people sitting quietly in the last row look a bit stunned.

They really couldn’t get excited. Anthony and Lucius, both from military families, had grown up in army camps. Not to mention simulated battlefields, their elders had even sent them to real battlefields abroad to toughen them up..

As for Milly…

Her face turned pale in an instant. Hearing about a simulated real battlefield made‘ her think of the smoke and heaps of corpses, making it hard for her to breathe, as if she had actually experienced that terrifying scene before.

“Milly, are you okay?”

Anthony noticed her pale face and asked worriedly.

It took a while, but Milly finally calmed down from her fear. She took a deep. breath and waved her hand. “I’m fine.”

Even though she said that, the scene in her mind felt

ay too real.

The choking smell of gunpowder, the tingling in her palm from firing a handgun, and the pain of being shot

It all felt like sh

had actually lived through it before.

But how could that be possible?

Before she ended up in this book, she lived in a peaceful time and had never experienced anything like that. The original character in the story also lived in a peaceful era.

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just her

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that afternoon.

an apartment. nearby for them, so they

decided not to go back right after school. He claimed he needed to reclaim his dignity,

as an older brother. He called the Burnetts’s driver, instructing him to pick up Milly before leaving. As

classroom, she saw Lucius

“Aren’t you staying in the dorm? Why aren’t you going

slung it over his shoulder. His handsome face remained

pulled back. “Huh?”

to walk her out, she

he wasn’t just offering to escort her out of school, but rather to lead

her hesitate, Lucius frowned, showing a cold expression. “Friends should help each other, and guys should look out for girls.”

It sounded like something kids would say to each other.

to her again, pulling back the distance from

Milly had no choice but

vows to stick to the original plot of the book and push Lucius away again, preventing him from lingering around

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his potential to

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they reached the school gate, she spotted a smartly dressed man waving excitedly at her from a distance, as if afraid she wouldn’t see him. “Ms.

It was Danny.

he doing here?

so only Milly noticed and hurried

at Lucius beside her, looking briefly surprised before his calm smile returned. “Ms. Milly, Mr. Tate just got back from abroad and wants

blinked. George has

at the temple, it had been a long time since she’d seen him. He’d mentioned going abroad

“Where is he?”

first traffic light,” Danny said. “Mr. Tate thought it would be better to

flicker of joy passed through Milly.