Chapter 271

Isabella stomped her foot on the ground in frustration, utterly infuriated by the result.

Why? Why despite giving it her all, she still couldn’t win over Xanthea? It had always been this way, and it seemed like it would always be. Or had she made a mistake in even trying to compete with her in the first place?

“Ah.”

Exhausted, Xanthea lay sprawled on the artificial turf, squinting under the glaring sun, and sighed in relief.

That was exhausting. Winning had never been so tough!

How much must Isabella resent her to be so relentless? Thankfully, a firm belief had always sustained her.

As she pondered, that “belief” approached–a tall, imposing figure casting a shadow over her, blocking the sun.

truly more radiant than the sun itself. Was he a reincarnation

bent down, gently wiping the sweat from

she couldn’t resist his focused,

compassion and a fervent desire to

Lockwood, I won!”

you’re the best,”

Guilt welled up in

Orion paused.

but she

many times you choose wrongly, I’ll patiently

answer.”

Xanthea was stunned.

sound so serious, as if they weren’t talking

guests were utterly exhausted, parched, and famished as the

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