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?

where did things

boy. There was no reason for him to lie about such a minor issue since it would not

boy accepted the money and agreed to break up with Milly. Anthony was confident that this step was completed smoothly. After all,

the only explanation must be

head. He leaned toward Jonathan and whispered, “Milly is just putting

convinced. Yes, that has to be

he had watched countless soap operas with his mother/Despite lacking practical experience, he was well–versed in the

and he left as promised,

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they were close, it was typical for a young woman to maintain her dignity in

Was it really like that? Yet, something seemed

deep breath and solemnly placed a hand on Milly’s

people are not yet prosperous, so how can we afford the luxury of love? See? Even the heavens are against you two being together. It’s fate!

confused by the minute. “Who said

around, realising his mistake, and he said a bit awkwardly, “Well, it’s not exactly right to say you broke up since it was more like

the details aren’t important. What matters is you’ve severed ties with that guy, and that’s

not know what to say.

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

they were concerned about her well–being, and

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

as pale as before, though he still needed more

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

advantage of his amnesia, Milly managed to get his

ironic. When George had pursued her previously, he used his private number to send messages and even gave it to her, but

that number back, even if it meant groveling before him.