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

I’m brave and not afraid of dogs. I’ll protect you. Let me

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

He exclaimed, “I

him in disbelief.

have

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

that, he ran off without even

sighed. Both of her

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stepped back. She said, “No, thanks. I’m not really in the mood for apples.” She noticed the once crowded living room was now empty except for her, Xavier,

was irreversible. It was like trying

times she said it, Xavier acted like he couldn’t understand and kept approaching her. He does the same now.

who ignored her. At least he wasn’t

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

relationship clear more

exhausted after leaving the hospital. Apollo and I are

gathered all the evidence of Stephanie harming you and pushing you off the mountain. I’ve handed it to the family’s legal team. They’re

she wins or loses, she’ll always have that stain in

paused and said, “Do as you wish.”

the stairs with Apollo, leaving Xavier standing alone in the vast living room.

Xavier choked out and

to

evening settled in. The early autumn

She glanced at Xavier, who was still engrossed in peeling apples. She softly approached and said, “Mr. Xavier,

break?”