Let’s start all over again,shall we?

Chapter 201 The Game of Power

That sentence made Sierra seething with rage.

All her bragging suddenly turned ugly as she shot a fierce glare at Maggie: “What did you just say?”

Maggie smirked and said, “I said, maybe you’re overestimating yourself a bit. Winning a few awards by splurging money and pulling strings doesn’t make you the chosen one, you know?”

Those awards of yours are, like, totally shallow. Why don’t you check out what others are saying about. them on the forums?”

Sierra was shaking with anger. “You know nothing about music. Do you think you can judge me? Maggie, who do you think you are?”

Maggie raised an eyebrow. “And what if I do judge and comment? What are you going to do about it?”

“You-!”

Sierra instinctively moved to slap Maggie.

“Sierra!”

Just then, Olivia’s stern voice cut in.

Olivia quickly stepped forward, grabbed Sierra’s hand, and said sharply. “What’s going on? You just came back and are already causing trouble.”

“Maggie, Sierra has been struggling with something in her heart for a while now, let’s not argue with her.”

Hearing this, Maggie chuckled softly.

Yeah, why didn’t I realise it in the past life?

If Olivia treated me as her child, why would she always protect me and scold Sierra whenever we had conflicts of interest, without bothering to ask the reasons?

In this new life, she finally grasped the dynamics between them.

It was all just a charade devoid of genuine emotions.

“Mom, I won’t bother getting into it with her. Don’t worry. I’m just worried that if she acts the same way. towards me during the competition, it could cause some trouble. It might mess up Dad’s plans…”

sighed softly, sounding a bit helpless.

the moment, the top priority was reviving the

have a word

nodded obediently, then cast a glance at Sierra with a touch

The Game of

from view that Sierra, tears welling up, said, “Mom! Why did you stop me? It’s all because of her that I got kicked out of the house in the first place!

overshadowed by you in the competition. Your dad is already helping to boost your profile. Don’t go causing trouble recklessly. Once the Luster Corporation stabiliscs, you’ll have plenty of chances to deal with

called Sierra back to the room and talked to her for quite a while.

Maggie took a shower first.

on a design proposal for Timmothy’s house, probably knowing it wasn’t convenient for her to talk freely at the Camerons‘ residence.

message.

chatting with Nathael for a while, Maggie leaned back against the headboard with a pillow, lost in thought. Her mind was filled with thoughts about the

focus on this competition,

the Camerons went all out to

now. And for Ronald,

her eyes, and a few names popped into

Sierra, the Pierces, and

she had to plan

Sierra, with all her ruthlessness but lack of smarts, was the

both the Camerons

for a while, until late into the night, when she had a rough plan in

online for information related to

than before. They even set up an official blog just for it. With all the promotion from big sponsors and universities, it was making waves, almost as big as the popular talent

post by a big influencer analysing the contestants, followed by

made the cut and was even predicted to grab

shot a message to Leo, asking

they might as well

left the Camerons‘

in the car,

borrow your

a warm

want to shoot a video and post it online to hype things up, Maggie explained cheerfully, already having some ideas brewing.

at the time, Nathael said in a serious tone, “How about at two this afternoon?”

realising that he was offering

myself. Just a casual recording, nothing too fancy,”