"Keep it up, let's push through together," Zoey encouraged.

Moved by her words, Thalassa nodded vigorously.

After shaking hands, Zoey cautiously glanced towards Lysander before returning to her seat.

As Thalassa was about to sit, Cody announced, "Let's have our champion come up for a speech."

Under Cody's watchful eye, Thalassa reluctantly returned to the stage, took the microphone, and delivered a heartfelt thank-you speech.

Handing the microphone back to Cody, she descended the stage, only to see Rosalind pushing Lysander in his wheelchair, both heading towards the exit.

Lysander had left, showing no interest in the presentation of the design works.

her heart. Winning should have been exhilarating, yet the joy was muted without being able

off the stage than a staff member ushered her backstage to register her banking

Heidi had already completed their registration and were on their way out as

out her information, she overheard

design number three

of course. We were already planning to give the champion designer's work to you," Cody replied with

leaning on a cane, while Cody excused

Joshua, Thalassa straightened up and asked,

a smile, "I wish. I found out about the

are you receiving a design?" Thalassa was puzzled, as she thought only sponsors were eligible

portion," Joshua explained. "He mentioned it to Cody before leaving. Cody knows how to handle these situations." Understanding dawned on Thalassa; Joshua was

dwindled, leading to an

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