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 wrong?

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

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

went as planned, then the only

toward Jonathan and whispered, “Milly is just

to himself, convinced. Yes, that has

he had watched countless soap operas with his mother/Despite lacking

Milly really cared for the man and he left as promised, but she showed no signs

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sense. Even though they were close, it was typical for a young

it really like that? Yet, something seemed

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

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.

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

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 while you were still interested. But to say you were dumped sounds too harsh…”

added, “Forget it, the details

not know what to say.

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

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

confidence came from, she did not

and he seemed much better. His complexion was not as pale as before, though he still needed more

his usual stoic expression, seemingly indifferent. His apathy only

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

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

would add that number back, even