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“All” Shania cried out, her eyes wide with terror.

Maggie responded quickly, observing Shania’s actions in the mirror without turning around..

Thus, she promptly stood and stepped aside when the coffee spilled.

Yet Shania came prepared, and soon, the coffee drenched both Heidi and Maggie.

“I’m so sorry, Maggie! It was an accident, I swear!” Shania said, her face wrought with worry as she apologized repeatedly.

Maggie looked on with a neutral expression, silently assessing her. Meanwhile, she could feel the dampness on her shoulders as she watched the coffee stains spread across her attire.

“What’s going on here?” Danielle rushed in upon hearing the disturbance.

Upon seeing Maggie soaked in coffee, she blanched.

Tears welling up, Shania stammered, “I’m so sorry, I didn’t notice Heidi wasn’t ready to take it. I was just trying to pass it quickly and ended up spilling it on Maggic.

Heidi grimaced, interjecting, “You let go of your hand even though I clearly wasn’t ready.”

Sierra scowled and chided, “Are you stupid? You can’t even manage this simple task. If this delays the competition today, you’ll be hearing from me!”

At Sierra’s reprimand, Shania burst into tears.

“You’re fired,” Sierra stated icily.

Danielle and Heidi were seething but held back from rebuking Sierra at that moment.

“Maggie, there’s still plenty of time before your performance. Take care of this first. Ms. Agnes just delivered the clothes, so you have time.”

Danielle looked at Maggie in concern, worried that she would be affected.

Maggie kept her composure and nodded in agreement. “Okay.”

remorseful, Heidi followed Maggie to another room to help her remove the stains and

quick look at the backstage monitoring setup and then sent a message to Lucas. ‘Keep an eye on the backstage monitors for me. I need to know if Sierra is up to something.

hacked into the arena’s backstage monitoring system,

camera was positioned directly above them, one was aimed at their location

Maggie in cleaning

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during makeup application, so the stains did not pose

coffee, none of this

it hadn’t been for that coffee, they would find another way if they wanted to harm

at the School of Arts. She was in her thirties and highly skilled.

don’t you see the clothes?” Maggie suggested

time… “Heidi was covered in coffee stains herself, and she was concerned

it won’t take long, and I trust in your ability; a

moved by the reassurance, hurried to the

left, Maggie received a call from Lucas, “Maggie, Sierra’s assistant photographer tampered

Maggie’s tone was

yesterday, Maggie might not have suspected foul play. However, her makeup artist was also

Maggie’s suspicions were confirmed.

However, she had her back to the camera, so I couldn’t see

spoke, Lucas adjusted the

the black cap; it looks like she added something inside.” Lucas checked again, his expression turning

digging into Sierra’s recent contacts and financial transactions. See if we can uncover

to Leo to arrange for someone to keep a close watch on the makeup

Maggie’s eyes upon

unwittingly given her, and she

a backup dress, right? I’ll need it sent over, along with

you in fifteen minutes,” Mia responded after quickly checking the picture of the foundation. It was not

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arrange the delivery.

up, Heidi returned, freshly cleaned