Chapter 123 Harry felt a cold sweat trickling down his back as he scanned the crowd.

Who exactly was Shirley?

He only knew one thing-Shirley was a woman.

But that didn't help much. The venue was teeming with women-seamstresses, company representatives, and industry veterans. All of them were seasoned professionals.

The judges on stage weren't much different. They were all experts in the craft.

Finding her in this sea of people would be like searching for a needle in a haystack. Even if she were right in front of him, he wouldn't know where to begin.

As Leonard stepped forward and called for a revote, the room fell into a tense hush.

No one was fooled. A revote meant something had gone horribly wrong with the first round of voting.

But what, exactly?

No one had the answers.

As Leonard passed by, he shot a cutting remark, "I'll be reassigning your duties to someone else. From now on, you're back at entry level."

stood frozen,

turned to the woman beside him. "Was this your

the question, Calvin glanced over in

Janice really have enough influence to alter the voting process

off guard, but she maintained her composure. "Why would you

response was blunt. "You were on

just don't like this whole pre-arranged nonsense. If it's a real

eyes darken, and a fleeting emotion passed

off the stage and

going on?"

deep breath. "Shirley is

What?

of panic washed over Heidi, more intense than it had over Harry. Before she could react,

mother's slip of the tongue, but

Shirley?" Harry growled, his teeth

have been shocked—maybe even impressed. But right

he grabbed Heidi's arm and yanked

"Are you really Shirley?"

Denying it would only make

now.

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