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

to that pretty boy. There was no reason for him to lie

After all, anyone sensible would know better than to cross

then the only explanation must be …

off in Anthony’s head. He leaned toward Jonathan and whispered, “Milly is just putting on

to himself, convinced. Yes,

he had watched countless soap operas with his

he left as promised, but

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was typical for

puzzled. Was it really like

it 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

minute.

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

hand, he added, “Forget it, the details aren’t important. What matters is

know what to

Milly was completely convinced that Anthony had misinterpreted the situation and thought she

why they were concerned about

misguided confidence came from, she did not have the heart to correct them after

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

his usual stoic expression, seemingly indifferent. His apathy only fueled

his amnesia, Milly managed to get his private phone

When George had 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

back, even if it meant