Phoenix Rising: From Heartache to Heroism

Chapter 398 Best Newcomer Award

Zelena was consumed by jealousy.

The awards ceremony began soon after, similar to the previous film festival. The main event was, of course, the awards presentation.

After the host gave a few polite opening remarks, they dove right into the awards.

They started with the smaller awards and worked their way up to the big ones. First, they handed out prizes for Best Art Direction, Best Cinematography, and Best Editing. Then, they finally got to the highly anticipated Best Newcomer Award.

"Who's going to win the Best Newcomer Award?"

The room went quiet.

Everyone was watching the two presenters up on stage.

The presenter opened the envelope, peeked at the name inside, and gave a playful smile to the crowd.

They then looked over at the row of newcomers, including Violeta.

The camera followed, catching each person's face as it moved down the line.

Everyone wore a calm smile, and the camera finally settled on Violeta, who gave a little smile back to the camera.

Then, the presenter's voice rang out.

"And the winner of the Best Newcomer Award is...

"Tracy!"

instantly switched to Tracy's

and she covered their mouth with her hand, looking completely

Tracy as she stood up

from winning the

were unhappy, they still kept their best faces on and

many cameras around, showing any annoyance would've made headlines

stood up, lifted her dress, and walked to the

dress was so big, some staff members helped her

and gave Tracy a faint smile. Her gaze then subtly moved over

was

must have been

discomfort, Lydia

walked by, Lydia

"Thanks, Lydia!"

when he saw Tracy win the Best Newcomer Award. Aster rushed in from outside, exclaiming, "Eugene! Can you believe the

replied, "Yeah, I saw

did this happen? How did Tracy win? Her godfather really has

holding his iPad, was pressing down so hard that his fingers

Newcomer

up from the couch, leaving his iPad behind, and quickly left the room to find a familiar face

did she end up with the

quieter spot and said, "Why are you so