Pampered By Power: The True Heiress Returns

Chapter 153

Chapter 153

“They have made valid points; it’s futile to persist in this situation,” Elena said with a calm but firm tone.

Upon hearing her words, Bianca’s last glimmer of hope faded away. She had truly lost this opportunity–one she had long anticipated and finally grasped, only to see it slip away at Thorne’s hands.

She had dreamed of a moment filled with glory, never thinking it would come to such a sad end. Every effort she had made had turned out to be as short–lived as bubbles.

Noticing Bianca’s downcast expression, the head of the etiquette department sighed. Despite all the things she could have messed up, an injured foot was something beyond help.

Elena, as always, showed little emotion and kept her.

as she left. The other members behind her hurried to keep

After they left the classroom, the head of the academic de

take on the role of tossing the baton?”

voiced her concern, “Elena, with Bianca hurt, who will

“We had no backup plan; none of us expected this to happen. In past years, everything went smoothly, but now it’s all fallen apart because of Bianca.” added the head of the etiquette department.

“Now is not the time for blaming; our immediate priority is to find someone to replace Bianca,” Elena insisted. “Don’t worry; I have a plan,” she added confidently.

The head of the academic department raised an eyebrow, intrigued. “Elena, do you have a candidate in mind?”

“Let’s head to the conference room,” Elena replied, leading the way.

When they entered the conference room, the other members were already gathered. Elena took her seat at the head of the table and stated, her voice icy as ever.

She said, “This emergency meeting has been called due to unexpected issues with Bianca, making her unable to hold the baton.”

This news stirred a flurry of reactions among the members.

“Elena, the Winter Sports Event is just days away. What can we do about it? Are we really going to leave the Honor Guards without a baton bearer?”

If we don’t have someone to toss the baton,

is running

this position last

reputation; choosing her might send the

main focus should be on her ability to toss the baton well; that’s what’s most

true, but I’m still not

really go

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watching the members‘ debate for a long time, Elena finally raised

all eyes turned to

for the role of substitute: Elysia from

Wouldn’t this put the Winter Sports Event at risk? And this isn’t the first time Elena has

be the right choice; considering her lack of experience,

we don’t

the pride of our school. If we can’t find a good candidate, I’d prefer to leave the

could not have been clearer; she was fiercely supporting Elysia. Her choice was a

anyone in a position just to fill a role. In her eyes, Elysia was the most fitting

school’s dignity. If we don’t choose a capable person out of fear of backlash, we could end up pretending everything is fine while failing.”

great choice–her academic skills and good character can

if she

There’s no outcome

filled the room, they

appointing Elysia to this role, please

to raise her hand, followed closely by the head of the discipline department.

as well,

meeting was over, Elena headed straight to Class 6. Elysia’s face lit up when she

talk to you,” Elena replied, her serious demeanor causing

asked, “What is it?”