Chapter 221

Serena didn't give it much thought and simply followed Abby into the recording hall.

Inside, aside from the production crew for *Antiquities Gambit*, there were only three others present-the contestants.

There were supposed to be five contestants in total.

Which meant one person hadn't arrived yet.

At Abby's direction, Serena took a seat beside the other three.

The contestants, sizing up Serena-so young, strikingly pretty, and hardly looking

like an antiques expert-immediately seemed less interested in her.

Just then, someone called out, "She's here, she's here! Miss Lynwood just arrived!"

At the sound of "Lynwood," Serena instinctively thought of one person.

She looked up and, sure enough, saw Cynthia Lynwood gliding in from the doorway. Serena's eyes flickered, but her face gave nothing away.

and strode over with infectious enthusiasm.

out her hand,

step back, politely

tense. Awkward silence fell across

no idea you two actually knew each other! Well, let me do a quick introduction. This is Cynthia Lynwood-Miss Lynwood. She's an amateur collector, not

the questions everyone at home

on the show had been bought by a very generous sponsor. That was why Abby's boss had come rushing in with

she was the only

her case

contestants weren't naïve. Still, nobody minded a well-connected contestant-after all, who

of them stepped forward

Except for Serena.

issue and moved on to introduce

was Julian Sterling, a short, round man

bespectacled gentleman described as a private

Fairchild, director of the city

saved Serena's introduction

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