A Film Queen

Chapter 294 Xavier’s Rebirth

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The medical team nearby were deeply perplexed this time. Was this individual behaving irrationally? Did he have a penchant for self–inflicted slaps?

Experienced doctors, wary of potential complications, swiftly sought out the hospital’s director. Upon hearing it involved a young lieutenant, the director hurried over without a word.

True to the doctors‘ description, there sat a lieutenant in camouflage attire on a bench, adorned with medals, his hair dishevelled, his face marked with irritation and a swollen cheek. Thankfully, he seemed more composed now, refraining from further self–inflicted slaps.

Having encountered the Burnetts on numerous occasions, the director promptly identified the dishevelled man before him as George. The young lady who had caused such concern for George must be the heiress taken under the Burnetts‘ wing.

The director instructed a nearby doctor, “Quickly contact the Burnetts. Their hospital relied on annual support from them; they

Couldn’t afford to overlook any requests.

“Understood, Director.”

After relaying his instructions, the doctor approached Xavier with trepidation, cautiously briefing him on the situation concerning the Burnetts‘ Master.

“Mr. Burnett, please don’t worry too much. Our hospital’s attending physician has updated you on your sister’s condition. It’s only a minor injury, nothing serious. She collapsed from exhaustion, but there’s no cause for alarm. She should be discharged tomorrow.”

His gaze turned vacant.

My sister…

Suddenly, he snapped his head up, his crimson eyes locking onto the hospital director with a mix of ineffable sorrow and hopelessness. A hint of wariness was discernible, like a lost child seeking his way home.

my sister?”

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erupted in agitation, then swiftly regained

reiterated his point, trying to convince everyone, “Milly is my only sister. But

left the hospital director struggling to grasp the full import of his

director sought clarity, Lost, Mr. Burnett? Pray tell, what is it that you have

a flicker of hope kindling within Xavier’s

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find my sister. I cannot delay!”

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spirit spurred him. on; she must be waiting, anxious as nightfall approached. He could not bear the thought of her fear.

He felt a deep conviction that this was not mere fantasy; he had indeed been

had clung to the hope

a hospital, staring at his youthful

felt so achingly real. If it were but a dream,

urgently sought someone. Memories surged back, and he was abruptly brought

he had faced an impossible choice between saving Stephanie and Milly. He had left Milly, wounded and alone in the mountains, even going

his uncertainty, he raised his hand and struck his own face, feeling the sting spread across his cheek. The pain confirmed

he feared he was repeating his past mistakes, abandoning

overwhelmed him, suffusing his very essence. Milly was lost to him

Milly’s first day at school. Jordan had meticulously cleared his schedule, intending to fetch her himself. Yet his plans

Are they talking about

that Milly and Stephanie had vanished during a field trip. Jordan’s heart quickened, and without delay,