A Film Queen

Chapter 348

Chapter 348 Two Sneaky Figures

Milly simply doesn’t like me, so how could she like the apples I sliced for her?

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With these thoughts, Xavier stiffly stood up and slowly walked outside, eventually disappearing into the dark twilight.

His entire demeanour exuded loneliness and desolation, blending seamlessly with the chilly winds of early

autumn.

After pondering for a moment, the servant decided to wrap the apples on the table in plastic wrap. She thoughtfully glanced upstairs.

Meanwhile upstairs..

Milly finally managed to get Apollo to sleep. She was completely exhausted and it felt like a battle.

If she moved even slightly, Apollo would wake up instantly. He would stare at her in terror, as if afraid she would leave him again. He would rush out of bed, barefoot, grabbing onto her, babbling incoherently.

She had no choice but to stay.

Apollo was clearly very tired, his little head nodding, but he struggled to keep his eyes open to ensure she was still by his side. Only when he saw her did he finally close his eyes, but soon he would open them again to check.

After two hours of this back and forth, Apollo finally fell into a deep sleep. Milly rubbed her stiff neck and let out a heavy sigh.

Indeed, no matter the age, putting a child to sleep was an arduous task.

She quietly left the room and was about to head back to her own when a voice called out from behind. “Ms. Milly, please wait for me.”

Turning around, she saw a servant carrying a large tray.

say she didn’t want a midnight snack when she noticed the tray was

been out for a while, as evidenced by their slight oxidation and

sliced apples and sent it to their rooms, they were never intricately carved or served when they

house? These carvings are quite impressive. Maybe I can learn from him in at few days,” Milly said joyfully. She picked up one of the apples and examined

George’s discharge from the hospital, she could learn

a small turtle for him.

a chef. They were carved by Mr. Xavier.

Milly’s cheerful expression froze. “Xavier? Oh, it’s

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can take them away. I have things to do

asking. “Ms. Milly, would you like to try one? Mr. Xavier carved. them for

turned away, expressionless. She said, “No, I

she

they had always doted on Stephanie, that affection

they were happy for them. They had worked in the Burnett household for a long time; some had watched the young masters grow up. They understood the family dynamics well.

polite and well–mannered, she lacked sincerity. Her relationship with the Burnett brothers felt more

genuine kindness. She never puts

brothers could live happily together, without

help, but they couldn’t do much. It was

her room.

stood by the window, absentminded/

on her wrist. Her mind flickered between thoughts of the animal–shaped apples and Xavier’s pitiful look, eventually settling on the memory

Xavier…

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