Love and Devotion No Longer His to Claim by Dream Fish

First Love Novel 38

Chapter 38

“Fine!” Dexter shot Angela a cold glance before leaving.

As soon as he left, Shelley immediately dropped the act.

“Angela, I really don't get why you even bothered showing up. You knew you'd be humiliated, yet you still came here. I've got to admit that you've got guts. It almost makes

me respect you.

“Alright, let's go. The ceremony's about to start." Elena tugged at Shelley's arm to stop her from saying anything further.

Throughout it all, Angela remained calm and collected. She knew exactly what she was there for the rest didn't matter to her.

"I heard the first prize is already decided. Apparently, the winner has some connection with Mr. Bamford, the organizer. She's trained under a famous designer," one whispered.

"Well, then we're just competing for the honorable mentions, I guess. At least we're all top designers at big companies. But what's Angela even doing here?”

the numbers. Who knows what she's trying to

murmurs cut through the air. Even though Angela was sitting in the farthest corner,

turned back from the front row, stealing a quick

calm and composed, with a quiet confidence, as

withdraw her gaze indifferently. She was sur that

truth. Get ready to witness a miracle. In three, two,

Bradley, spoke, the lights suddenly went

into darkness. Spotlights began to flicker unpredictably, as though

sound

raced as well. She silently prayed,

be first place. Just a third-place finish would be enough to secure

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Chapter 38

five million dollars.

a brilliant beam of light landed on

Her mind went blank. She couldn't even comprehend the significance of the

is... Ms. Angela Graham!" Benton announced with

the announcement echoed, the sound of simulated fireworks filled the