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?”

to fill the numbers. Who knows what she's trying to do? How could a clueless housewife possibly

cut through the air. Even though Angela was sitting in the farthest corner, she still heard every word.

row,

sat there, calm and composed, with a quiet confidence, as if she already knew

chest tightened. She pretended to withdraw her gaze indifferently. She was sur that Angela would be utterly humiliated

of truth. Get ready to witness a miracle. In three, two, one... Who will take

host, Benton Bradley, spoke,

began to flicker unpredictably, as though waiting for the moment they would settle on the

The only sound was the collective thumping of

raced as well. She silently

even have to be first place. Just a third-place finish would be

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Chapter 38

five million dollars.

brilliant beam of light landed

shielded her eyes. Her mind went blank. She couldn't even

Angela Graham!" Benton announced

of simulated fireworks filled