Abby
The air in the studio feels dense with anticipation as Karl and I walk back to our
station together. The crowd murmurs as they become aware of the implications:
that only Daniel and I are returning, and Bryan, the third contestant, is nowhere
to be found despite the fact that the winners of the second round were never
officially announced.
“You okay?” Karl murmurs as we take our spots, standing next to each other
with our shoulders touching.
I nod and shrug at the same time, a sense of guilt and trepidation washing over
me. “Yes. Sort of. Maybe. I don’t know,” I murmur, clearing my throat subtly.
Enter title…
Karl shoots me a confused look from beneath his blue surgical mask. “What
does that mean?” he asks, worry lacing his voice.
I can’t contain my sigh. “It means that, if it weren’t for Bryan’s mother dying, I
wouldn’t be standing here right now,” I say quietly. “And I’m not sure how to feel
about it, if I’m being honest.”
Karl is silent for a moment before he speaks. “Listen, Abby, I know it’s a shock.
But—”
Suddenly, before he can finish, the director holds up his fingers and begins
counting down from three. The stage falls silent, and the cameras begin rolling.
announcer makes his way across the stage, his face more somber
was before. “Ladies and gentlemen,” he starts, “before we proceed to
have an announcement
curled tightly around the edge of my
unyielding, even as we face the
to prove me right; his eyes are
sort of glee.
joining us for the final
audience. “Due to a
chosen to withdraw.”
turns into a low hum, the
announcer continues. “Bryan’s mother has passed away. Let
moment of silence.”
the silence stretches over the crowd, I feel my head bow
due to a death. A wave of guilt washes
here after my
clears his throat and continues. “Now… the final
he announces. The
excitement winding through the air
a dish that
black truffle butter and
My heart lurches.
That dish. My dish.
until my hands moved with the memory of
elusive truffles
a coincidence. It feels like fate. It feels like a
my breath hitching in my
closer. “I
gripping the edge
me, I thought so,
voice booming over the microphone brings us
the moment at
skill to get
noise of the crowd. “And now, they will
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