Chapter 144

"Celena, you see? You can't beat me! I'm the victor!" Cheryl said, looking over at Celena, who was nervously twisting her fingers, her head down.

"The winner is Celena!"

Mr. Stone paused, clearly taken aback.

He stared at the list again, double-checking with his assistant. After a moment, the assistant gave a reluctant nod.

The votes were in, and they were all cast in secret. Celena didn't even laid a finger on her proposal since she turned it in, making any chance of foul play a non-starter.

The conference room was a sea of stunned faces as if they saw a ghost when they heard the winner's name.

"What the heck?! Celena won?"

set foot in the office. She's clueless—a total no-hoper.

outdoing Cheryl, who's been with us for years? I'm finding this

room, nobody could

protesting, "This can't be right! There's been some kind of error! Show me the signed proposals! There's no way Celena could've

that a whopping ninety percent backed Celena's pitch, Cheryl staggered back, her face a mask of

the crowd saw the proposal they all endorsed, and right there at

that instant, the room went

been inside these walls. How could she possibly come up with something this impressive? I'm not buying it. Let's vote

no way she would let Celena outshine her. She batted her eyelashes at Mr. Stone, pleading for another chance at the

thought of Cheryl, who had years of experience, being bested by

his cane, he rose furiously and declared, "Do you think I wouldn't know if there was a problem with the vote? You've squandered your years here! To think you're outdone

Mr. Stone stormed out of

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