A Film Queen

Chapter 347 Xavier Is Jealous

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Anthony felt a surge of pride as he received a heartfelt thank you. Just as he picked up the kitchen knife and was eager to showcase his skills, a strong hand grabbed him by the collar and hoisted him into the air. Before he could respond, someone threw him onto a stool.

Startled and furious, Anthony turned to see Xavier standing behind him.

“Xavier, what are you doing?! Why did you grab me like that?”

Xavier casually rotated his wrist and replied nonchalantly, “Old Mr. Santos called. He said he’s bringing his Tibetan Mastiff over for another round with Grandpa.”

The once–ferocious Anthony immediately quieted down, though he remained sceptical. He asked, “Really?”

Xavier’s face remained expressionless, displayed no hint of deception. He said, “You can ask the servants. They’re probably on their way now.”

Anthony was shocked.

He vividly remembered Philip making him compete in a biting contest with the Mastiff before.

Anthony was so panicked that, he didn’t put down the apple in his hand as he dashed away, shouting, “I need to hide! Don’t call me for dinner–tell them I’m eating at the school cafeteria. I’ll be back tomorrow morning!”

He was genuinely afraid. In no time, he was already a good distance away.

Milly was speechless as she watched.

Jonathan sneered coldly from the side, cursing, “Bah! Coward.

With a play

playful smile, he picked up the kitchen knife and approached Milly. He offered, “Hehe, Milly, I’m brave and not afraid of dogs. I’ll protect you. Let me peel this

with his cold demeanour, reminded him, “Clark just called Jordan. He said you’ve skipped filming for two days without reason, causing a huge loss. Since it’s Jordan’s investment, you’ll likely have to kneel in the family chapel when

dawning on him after a while. He exclaimed, “I knew I forgot

in

have forgotten

finds out, he’ll break my bones! I need to go now. Milly, I’ll peel apples

that, he ran off without even

of her brothers were something else.

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Xavier Is Jealous

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instinctively stepped back. She said, “No, thanks. I’m not really in the

damage was irreversible. It was like trying to fix a barn after the horse had bolted, all of his

many times she said it, Xavier acted like he couldn’t understand and kept approaching her. He

ignored her. At least

rejection, he continued, “If you don’t want bunny apples, I can make

pulled Apollo along with him. She said, “Mr. Xavier, I’ve made our relationship clear more than once. Whether you choose to understand is up to you, but I

apologise, but I’m exhausted after leaving the hospital. Apollo and I

harming you and pushing you off the mountain. I’ve handed it to the family’s legal team. They’re charging her with attempted murder, and the court will summon her soon.

always have

paused and said, “Do

Apollo, leaving Xavier standing

a long silence, Xavier choked out and saiti

still refused to forgive

grew darker as evening settled in. The early autumn wind carried a

gathering. She glanced at Xavier, who was still engrossed in peeling apples. She softly

break?”