A Film Queen

Chapter 329 Jealous

When Milly returned to the ward, she instantly felt something was amiss.

The tension between Anthony and Jonathan was particularly palpable.

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As she entered, their gazes snapped to her, intense and seemingly jubilant, with a trace of excitemem that was hard to miss.

Milly furrowed her brow, confused. “What’s wrong? Something feels off.”

She had only been away briefly and had even come back early. Surely, nothing significant could have occurred in such a short span, right?

Jonathan approached, his eyes full of concern. “Milly, are you alright?”

Milly, puzzled, replied, “Huh? Yes, I’m fine.”

Jonathan appeared unconvinced and pressed, “Are you not upset? Don’t you feel like crying? If you need to, my shoulder is here for you.”

Milly shook her head, still baffled. “Not at all.”

Shouldn’t leaving the hospital be a reason for happiness? Why would she feel like crying?

After studying her eyes to ensure she was not hiding her true feelings, Jonathan turned to Anthony, visibly irritated. He was showing his teeth in a fierce glare and asking silently, Didn’t you say you handled it? Weren’t you supposed to make them break up? Does this look like they’ve broken up to you?

Anthony, equally bewildered, had not expected this outcome.

Shouldn’t typical breakups include crying, causing a scene, and threatening extreme measures? Aren’t they usually marked by tears and drinking to forget the pain?

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that pretty boy. There was no reason for him to

and agreed to break up with Milly. Anthony was confident that this step was completed smoothly. After all, anyone sensible would know better than to cross the Burnetts. Otherwise, it would not be just

everything went as planned, then the only

leaned toward Jonathan and whispered, “Milly is

nodded to himself, convinced. Yes, that has to

or experienced a breakup himself, he had watched countless soap operas with his

and he left as promised, but she showed no signs of distress, then she

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typical for a young woman to maintain her dignity in front of others.

Was it really like that?

took a deep breath and solemnly placed a hand on Milly’s shoulder to declare

the luxury of love? See? Even the heavens are against you two being together. It’s fate!

by the minute. “Who

it was more like you were told it wasn’t going to work while you were still interested. But to say you

“Forget it, the details aren’t important. What matters is you’ve severed

did not know what to say.

uncertain, but now Milly was completely convinced that Anthony had misinterpreted the situation and thought

when she walked in, why they were concerned about her well–being,

not know where their misguided confidence came from, she did not have the heart to correct them after seeing their

he seemed much better. His complexion was not as pale as

heard about her upcoming discharge, he maintained his usual stoic expression, seemingly indifferent. His apathy only

advantage of his amnesia, Milly managed to get his private phone number

and even gave it to her, but

add that number back, even