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?”

she's trying

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

row, stealing a quick glance at

calm and composed, with a quiet confidence, as if she already knew she was going to

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

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

host, Benton Bradley, spoke, the lights suddenly

darkness. Spotlights began to flicker unpredictably, as though waiting for the moment

only sound was the collective thumping of their nervous

well. She

have to be first place. Just a

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five million dollars.

beam of light landed

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

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

announcement echoed, the sound of simulated fireworks filled the air, and the atmosphere instantly reached a