Jasmine rathered admit to plagiarizing Natalie than being framed for threatening the lady.

“Is she telling the truth? Does she really not know you?” Natalie gave the lady a doubtful look.

The lady shook her head vehemently. “Yes, we didn't know each other prior to this. Before the competition started, she paid me a sum of money to monitor the live stream. Once Ms. Natalie's drawings were out, I was to download them and wait for her in the restroom.”

“I didn't!” Jasmine was so angry that her heart was palpitating.

Since when did I do that?

Didn't she approach me in the first place?

Natalie looked at Jasmine and then the lady before lowering her head in thought.

After a few seconds, she raised her gaze and asked, “Since Jasmine had you wait for her in the restroom, how did you know when she would be there?”

pointed at one of the reporters in the reporters' area. “It's him. He was also watching the live stream. When you finished your drawing, he walked by Jasmine and tossed a paper ball to her, informing her to see me in

her

Mr. Horner ordered Walford to

struggle and allowed himself to be

her to do this?” Mr. Horner

reporter glance at Jasmine before

was consumed by rage.

while, she came to a sudden realization and burst into hearty laughter. It was filled with both mockery and anger. “I understand now. Both of you must be working together to sabotage me. And yet, there I was telling myself that there is no such thing as a free lunch. The mastermind behind you is

mean?” Mr. Horner inquired with his eyebrows

eyes

very well and could see that she wasn't lying. The lady and the reporter

their priority was to smear Jasmine by pushing all the blame onto her, forcing her to

In the event they failed, I would be the only one to suffer. The cruel joke was that I had fallen into their trap without giving it much thought as I was simply tempted by the opportunity to beat Natalie,” Jasmine replied in a self-deprecating manner while

crowd and the audience on the

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