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?

things go wrong?

to lie about such a minor issue since it would not benefit him at all.

step was completed smoothly. After all, anyone sensible would know better

the only explanation must

went off in Anthony’s head. He leaned toward Jonathan and whispered, “Milly

convinced. Yes,

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

left as promised, but she showed

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

Was it really like that? Yet, something

it all out, Anthony took a deep breath and solemnly placed a hand on Milly’s shoulder

before, our country is not yet unified, and the 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! And since it’s fate, we can’t

more confused by the minute. “Who said we’re not together anymore?”

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

with a wave of his hand, he added, “Forget it, the details aren’t important. What matters is

did not know what

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

the odd atmosphere when she walked in, why they were concerned about her well–being, and their strange comments.

where their misguided confidence came from, she did not have the

much better. His complexion was not as pale as

he maintained his usual stoic expression, seemingly

of his amnesia, Milly managed to get his private phone number and saved it.

her previously, he used his private number to send messages and even gave it to

add that number back, even