From Divorce To Dominance (Natalie Xavier)

Chapter

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The video had been specially edited, and the faces of the two people were crystal clear

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on the screen-Tessa and Mandy.

Tessa thought, "No! This can't be happening! She couldn't sit still anymore. She shot up from her chair, her body trembling uncontrollably. Fear gripped her-real, bone-chilling fear. She'd sensed something was wrong the moment Natalie started speaking, but seeing herself in the video nearly made her pass out. Her vision went black for a second She wondered. How did this happen? I have already paid to have this footage erased. How did Natalie get her hands on it?" Tessa bit her lip, seething with anger, her chest heaving as her mind spiraled into chaos. She had no idea what to do, but she knew one thing-she couldn't let this video get out. Snapping gout

t of her daze, Tessa stumbled and dashed toward the studio, but as soon as she stepped inside, Natalie's bodyguards blocked her path. Tessa screamed, but her mouth was quickly covered. She could only watch helplessly as the video continued to play on the big screen. She saw Mandy sneaking around and herself, grinning ear to ear as she sn**ed the music sheet. And to make matters worse, their entire conversation was broadcast loud and clear. "Where's the the sheet music? Did she finish composing it so quickly? Let me see it!" one of the voices said. Another replied. "Susan lives up to her reputation as a songwriter, I'm telling you, this piece is an instant hit."

"This is perfect! With her composition and my choreography, we might even beat Alice for the top spot. You did well this time. But no one found out about this, right?" "Don't worry, I checked. They're all gone. Tessa, I did what you asked. Now, about what you promised me..." The video

ideo lasted only three minutes, but it was enough for everyone to understand exactly what had happened.

"It's over!

Tessa

thought. She wanted to run, but at that moment, Natalie on stage caught sight of her and even shot her a flirtatious smile.

Tessa thought, 'What is she planning?' Tessa felt an instinctive sense of unease and even more fear. She turned to flee but was pushed back by the bodyguards, unable to move.

reaching Tessa from afar. "No explanation for the video? What's wrong? Brave enough to steal, but not brave

nonchalantly. Her beautiful eyes glanced towards the studio entrance. As a result, the cameras and spotlights followed her gaze, immediately illuminating Tessa's fearful face and leaving her nowhere to hide. Realizing what was happening. Tessa screamed and covered her

hide.

kept going off non-stop, rendering her cries useless. In that moment, shame, guilt, regret, and a deep hatred for Natalie flooded her heart. Tessa bit viciously into the bodyguard's hand and shoved him away before running out while crying and shouting- there was no trace of the elegant lady image left. The scene descended into chaos because of this interruption. Vigan did her best to maintain order and finally managed to finish the live broadcast smoothly. However, online discussions about Tessa stealing the song had only just begun. Natalie's

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her like a rat that everyone wanted

"OMG! Tess

such a b**h. How dare she steal

innocent, but she's more evil than anyone. She should just leave

people just discover what a hypocrite she is? Every time she posted on

like Tessa dares to attack Natalie? Doesn't

uproar over Tessa stealing someone else's composition snowballed online, with netizens fanning the flames. The program team of Sweet Love reacted quickly; given the undeniable evidence, they immediately invalidated Tessa's scores and expelled her from the show. Still not

leaving her uncertain future in the entertainment industry hanging

inless

phone and looked over at Natalie, who was leisurely sipping coffee and munching

with such a crooked heart

level but still said, "Do you think we

at her, then chuckled, "Harsh? I didn't do anything but

back and said, 'Alright then. We've got two days off after the competition. Time to relax. I'm

then, there was a sudden commotion outside in the hallway-the sounds of hurried footsteps and women gasping

admiration filled the air.

What a huge bouquet of