Phoenix Rising: From Heartache to Heroism

Chapter 182 Strategic Moves

They followed along, basking in the reflected glory.

However, Violeta herself was on the national leaderboard, so she didn't need to ride anyone's coattails. That was the fundamental difference between her and them.

Violeta wasn't just a small-time leaderboard player, she was a major player on the leaderboard.

This meant that Violeta's skills were truly formidable!

Seeing the ID "I'm Your Sixth Uncle" made Zelena and Hattie furious.

They still remembered when they had encountered Violeta in a game. In a solo match, Violeta had humiliated them, making them call her "daddy," and she still had the recording of that moment! Hattie gritted her teeth. "We have to make her lose miserably at the college competition!"

Then Hattie turned to Zelena, annoyed. "How could you not know anything about this? Didn't you know Violeta played games?"

Zelena remained silent.

She wished she had known.

But when she returned to the Blake family, it was already Violeta's senior year summer, and by then, Violeta had stopped playing games.

After starting at Toland University, Violeta focused most of her time on professional training.

The one who eventually won the college competition championship was Hattie.

So, in Zelena's eyes, the biggest rival at the college competition was Hattie.

Hattie successfully recorded an MV, matching

time, I must win the college competition

too much on

to deal with Violeta, she'd have to rely on

wouldn't let Hattie hog all the glory.

but did that

Ha...

championship could

glint flashed in Zelena's eyes. In fact, two days ago, she had already paid to find out which studio Hattie had hired. She secretly bribed the studio owner, who, under her instructions, made sure the actors

was set, but

idea was to let Hattie advance smoothly, giving her false hope of victory, only for the actors to ruin everything in

for a hacker

Violeta disqualified, both of her major rivals would be out

leave the championship wide open

Hattie brimming with confidence, Zelena could

rounds started

universities, so Toland University first needed to advance ten teams before competing at the sports

in a row, becoming the first team

of Hayden and his team, but after seeing Violeta's

level of a national

and mechanics

teams also performed well, advancing

was the second to advance,

week, they secured three of the ten available spots on the first day, leaving the remaining seven for others to fight

bogged down