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.
way across the
and gentlemen,”
round, we have an announcement
the edge
even as we face the crowd.
him only serves to prove me
of
will not be joining us for
through the live audience. “Due to a
chosen to withdraw.”
hum, the
announcer continues. “Bryan’s mother has passed away. Let
moment of silence.”
the crowd, I feel my head bow all on its
being a finalist only due to a death. A wave of guilt
don’t belong here
his throat and
the biggest test of skill,” he announces. The atmosphere seems to shift,
of tension and excitement winding through the air again.
a dish that is both
truffle butter
My heart lurches.
That dish. My dish.
my hands moved with the memory
had hunted down those elusive truffles as
a coincidence. It feels like fate. It
way,” I murmur, my breath
a little closer. “I thought
fingers gripping the edge of the counter
I
over the microphone brings us
the moment at
have shown exceptional skill to get
the crowd. “And now, they
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