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.

is my sister?”

taken aback by his question.

unworthy!” Xavier erupted in agitation, then

point, trying to convince everyone, “Milly is my only sister. But it seems I’ve

left the hospital director struggling to grasp the full import of

clarity, Lost, Mr. Burnett? Pray tell, what is it that you have lost? Should you need aid, we shall

hope kindling within Xavier’s eyes. His previously desolate

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on; she must be waiting, anxious as nightfall approached.

forward, vivid memories cascaded through his mind. He felt a deep conviction that this was not mere fantasy; he had indeed been granted another chance. Two years had passed since Milly’s tragic departure, marked by his own descent into grief and eventual demise at

had clung to the

to his astonishment, he awakened in a hospital, staring at his youthful

Was this some final dream before death? It all felt so achingly real. If it

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

had faced an impossible choice between saving Stephanie and Milly. He had left Milly, wounded and alone in

He fervently wished it all to be a nightmare. In his uncertainty, he raised his hand and struck his own face, feeling the sting spread across

reborn. Yet, even in this new life, he feared he was repeating his past mistakes, abandoning Milly once more.

his very essence. Milly was

marked Milly’s first day at school. Jordan had meticulously cleared his schedule, intending to fetch her himself. Yet his plans were abruptly thwarted by a call from the hospital, bearing grievous news of his sister’s injury

sister? Are they

counsellor, who disclosed that Milly and Stephanie