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?

did things go

pretty boy. There was no reason for him to lie about such a minor issue since it

the money 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

the

toward Jonathan and

convinced. Yes, that has to be

in a relationship or experienced a breakup himself, he had watched countless soap operas with his mother/Despite lacking

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

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close, it was typical for a young woman to maintain her dignity in front of

Was it really like that? Yet, something seemed off.

out, Anthony took a deep breath and solemnly

as I’ve said before, our country is not yet unified, and the people are not yet prosperous, so how can we afford the luxury of love? See?

by the minute. “Who said

he said a bit awkwardly, “Well, it’s not exactly right to say you broke up since it was more like you were told it wasn’t going to work

the details aren’t important. What matters is you’ve severed

not know what to

completely convinced that Anthony had misinterpreted the situation and

she walked in, why they were concerned

from, she did not have the heart

had just visited George, and he seemed much better. His complexion was not as pale as before, though he still needed more time to recover fully and

about her upcoming discharge, he maintained his usual stoic expression, seemingly indifferent. His apathy only fueled Milly’s determination to win him over.

managed to get his private phone number and saved it.

even gave it to her, but she ignored them, even went as

that number back, even