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.

on a journey? Her luggage contained only cosmetics and garments, nothing

think we’re going to

far from the shoreline. After fitting each with bespoke microphones,

I’ll be waiting

Meanwhile…

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

with concern. “I’m sorry, Joy. I didn’t intend to

“It’s alright, Bonnie.

“But…”

not your or Milly’s fault. Even were you both absent, she would slap me just

subdued, a stark departure from her usual buoyant demeanor, hinting at

continue the conversation. “Very well, I shall

the driver to halt and hastened across

Joy’s phone chimed suddenly.

seeing an unfamiliar number on the screen, Joy hesitated

“Hello.”

the other end sounded pleasantly

frigid, devoid of sentiment, creating a stark contrast with his enthusiasm. “What’s the matter? If there’s nothing else, I’ll end the

no no…” There was a momentary pause. “Joy, why haven’t you spent the money I sent you? Is it inconvenient to withdraw? If

together, her voice strained. “There’s no need. I’m employed

could make you a director? No, directors have responsibilities. How

suggestions, closing her eyes briefly. “Mr.

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

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