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?

gave the check to that pretty boy. There was no reason for him to lie about such a minor

boy accepted 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 cross the Burnetts. Otherwise, it would

as planned, then the only

leaned toward Jonathan

Yes, that

had watched countless soap operas with his mother/Despite

Milly really cared for the man and he left as

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

it really like

all out, Anthony took a deep breath and solemnly

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

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

say you broke up since it was more

of his hand, he added, “Forget it, the details aren’t important. What matters is you’ve severed ties

not know what to say.

Milly was completely convinced that Anthony had misinterpreted

in, why they were concerned about her well–being, and their strange comments.

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

pale as before, though he still needed more time to recover fully and be discharged.

upcoming discharge, he maintained his usual stoic expression, seemingly indifferent. His apathy only fueled

his amnesia, Milly managed to get his private phone number and

pursued her previously, he used his private number to send messages and even gave it to her, but she ignored them, even went as far as

add that number back, even