Chapter 192

Chapter 192:

Yet now, she commanded the stage with undeniable confidence and grace. This was an image of Sadie he had never witnessed before.

Their eyes connected, Sadie’s gaze steady and unflinching. It had been three years, and now she was finally standing on an equal footing with him—perhaps even higher. The days when she felt overshadowed by him were a distant memory.

A cool smile briefly touched her lips, carrying no real warmth.

Within herself, Sadie felt calm, even a hint of self-satisfaction evident. “Thank you, everyone. It’s an honor to be here today as the chief judge of Vision Clash…”

With elegance, she approached the judges’ table and sat down.

Noah watched Sadie shine on stage, his emotions a tangled mess. “Sandra? How could she possibly be Sandra?” A piercing voice shattered the silence in the hall.

Melina Barker, known in the design department for her close ties with Jordyn, couldn’t hide her shock. She exclaimed sharply, “We’ve never seen Sandra before. Who’s to say this is truly her? Could this be an impersonator exploiting the situation?”

murmurs rippled through the crowd. Skeptical eyes turned towards Sadie. Contestants whispered to each other, puzzled over the authenticity

committee members appeared unsettled. Having never encountered Sandra in person, they were at a loss on

not waver. She rose gracefully and advanced to the

has remained out of the public eye, your skepticism

played on her lips. “Since there seems to be some doubt about my identity as Sandra, I’ll let the

under Sadie’s steady gaze but managed to maintain her composure. “That sounds fine in theory, but what assurance do you have

now

the spot. Let’s take ‘Neo Metropolis’ as the theme. Both the judges and the audience can be our witnesses.” She looked around, addressing the competitors. “Anyone feeling confident in their skills is more

stirred excitement throughout the venue. From his seat, Noah watched Sadie intently, admiring her

tension and energy. Seated at the judges’ table, Sadie was a picture of concentration, engrossed in

contestants presented their designs. Displayed on the large screen were a variety of futuristic, urban-themed jewelry

its innovative use of tourmaline, creating a piece that combined clarity with a futuristic aesthetic, making

exchanged looks of disbelief, their expressions revealing their astonishment. Melina’s complexion drained of

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