Chapter 135 Mr Tate Rescued You

Jonathan rolled his eyes upon seeing the text message.

He had previously mocked his older brother for claiming that their family’s merchant background was somehow less prestigious. And now, here he was, bold enough to ask him for details!

Block!

No sooner had he blocked that message, another popped up, this time from his second brother, Matthew,

Matthew asked. ‘Did Stephanie embroider the pattern on this sachet?‘

Jonathan’s brow furrowed. What was with today? Why were all these usually distant people suddenly flooding him with messages?

He quickly replied, “No.”

Matthew texted back. Then who did?‘

A twinge of annoyance pinched Jonathan.

He had clearly stated on Twitter that it was their sister who had embroidered it. Was Matthew being deliberately dense, or was he just refusing to acknowledge their other sister, Milly?

On reflection, the latter seemed more likely.

Frustrated and unable to hold back his irritation, Jonathan responded sharply, “Do you only have one

sister?

After sending the message, he tapped his fingers angrily on the screen.

Matthew did not message back after that.

Meanwhile, Milly was dealing with an emotional outburst on the other end of the line.

Anthony’s voice was filled with distress as he confronted Milly. “I knew it! You must be fooling around with Jonathan while you’re filming! Have you fallen for him instead of me? Am I not the one you love the most?” he exclaimed.

and asked, “Where did you even get

“Don’t try to change the subject. Have you been planning to leave with Jonathan all this time? I’m still waiting for you at home. How can you do this to me? Doesn’t your conscience bother you?” he accused, his thoughts becoming more

Milly just fell silent.

barely scraping by in his understanding of Centralian

“It was Jonathan’s birthday, so I made him the sachet.

135 Mr

broke down again. “Not expensive? But you embroidered it yourself! Jonathan wouldn’t even appreciate that. You

one for you too?” Milly

want something that was

handmade one just for you. It will be

Anthony fell silent.

lot of effort

Joy arrived just after Milly had hung up, she was struck by the emotional intensity of the conversation. “Wow, Milly, you have such a good

and smiled to

this strange new world alone, as the book’s

allies, offering protection and carving out a space

was heartwarming, and it inspired her to forge ahead with her own ambitions. She was determined to make her mark

she realised, was not a one–person effort

set down the food Joy had brought, Milly got ready to leave. “Milly, you should eat first. The director said there might be scenes tonight, so you need to eat to

Milly nodded appreciatively.

a memory prompted a sudden question. “Joy, do you

nodded earnestly.

of her fall was quite dramatic, particularly because Milly had

irritating incident was still clear

thoughtful as she asked, “Who was it that rescued

the question and hesitated. “Milly, you don’t remember who

Milly nodded.

was pulled from the water, and by the time she regained

had saved her had already

135 Mr Tate Rescued

had naturally assumed he was the one who had rescued her. However, Neal had denied it earlier today in

Who was it then?

had saved her, as she seemed aware of it during the rescue. So, she had not

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