A Film Queen

Chapter 377

Chapter 377

Furthermore, even if someone were to manage to pack sustenance for three weeks within a single suitcase, the provisions would likely not endure.

“Time’s up! Stop now, everyone. We shall now fetch our luggage and embark upon the ship bound for the nearby island where the show shall unfold!” Director Cameron declared.

“Wait a moment, mine’s not prepared yet,” came Hannah’s anxious voice from the side.

She had crammed so much into the suitcase that it refused to close; despite her efforts, she found herself sprawled over it, yet it remained stubbornly open.

Director Cameron’s brow furrowed. “Ms. Hannah, you’ve overpacked. Can you remove some items?”

Hannah hesitated. “But everything in here is necessary for my survival on the island. Removing anything would jeopardize my chances.”

Director Cameron’s tone sharpened. “The suitcase won’t close like this. The ship is nearly here, and time is of the essence.”

“You!!!”

Normally, Hannah would have erupted in anger, but she glanced at the nearby camera; swallowing her frustration, she reluctantly agreed, “Fine.”

With a resigned sigh, she opened the suitcase and withdrew two incredibly opulent designer outfits. After their removal, she barely managed to shut the overstuffed case.

In that moment, Milly glimpsed inside and looked utterly astonished.

Was she truly embarking on a journey? Her luggage

she think we’re going to

After fitting each with bespoke

be waiting right

Meanwhile…

rear of the returning carriage, eyes lowered, half her face still

“I’m sorry, Joy. I didn’t intend to

shook her head. “It’s

“But…”

not your or Milly’s fault. Even were you both absent, she

spoke calmly, her gaze subdued, a stark departure from her usual

sensed Joy’s reluctance to continue the conversation. “Very well, I shall fetch some

halt and hastened across

Joy’s phone chimed suddenly.

on the screen, Joy hesitated briefly, torn by inner conflict, before finally

“Hello.”

other end sounded pleasantly surprised. “Hey, Joy, it’s

a stark contrast with his enthusiasm. “What’s

a momentary pause. “Joy, why haven’t you spent the money I sent you? Is it inconvenient to withdraw? If using a bank card is problematic, I can send a

her lips together, her voice strained. “There’s no need.

company? I could make you a director?

his suggestions, closing her eyes

“Joy, I apologize. It was remiss of me in the past to send you away. I know it was harsh for you, but I had no choice. If you cannot forgive me now, I won’t press further. Just

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