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

and approached Milly. He offered, “Hehe, Milly, I’m brave and not

“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

after a while. He exclaimed, “I knew I forgot something!

stared at him in disbelief. She was

could he have

he’ll break my bones! I need to go now. Milly, I’ll peel apples for you next

he ran off without even grabbing

her brothers were something else.

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and instinctively 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

It was like trying to fix a barn after the horse had

said it, Xavier acted like he couldn’t

Xavier, who ignored her. At least he wasn’t

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

“Mr. Xavier, I’ve made our relationship clear more than once. Whether you choose to understand is up to you,

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

harming you and pushing you off the mountain. I’ve handed it to the family’s

or loses, she’ll always have

“Do as you

Xavier standing alone in

a long silence, Xavier choked out and

to forgive me?

sky grew darker as evening settled in. The early autumn wind carried a slight chill,

Xavier, who was still engrossed in peeling apples. She

break?”