The Billionaire Who Stole My Heart

[The Lynette family was so loaded, could they really not afford a few hundred hangers-on? Were they about to hit skid row?]

[If you had ten grand in your pocket, would you hand it all over to some panhandler on the street?]

[The prize money's in the hundreds of millions - talk about deep pockets!]

No sooner had the announcement for the competition been made than it went viral, raking in hundreds of thousands of shares in less than thirty minutes.

In just three days, it drew hundreds of thousands of eager applicants.

Yuri hadn't expected such a groundswell of interest and encouraged Brittany to go all in.

Meanwhile, in Craneville, at a research institute.

"His condition has stabilized."

Elijah, who was tuning in to the latest on Brittany's grand preparations for the Crown Jewel Design Challenge, let a shadow flicker across his eyes. "Okay."

of the Crown Jewel Design Challenge commenced. The Lynette Conglomerate, with Brittany at the helm, had eyes on every application. Organizing

sifted through hundreds of thousands of

Now, as the organizer with a vested interest, she ensured the event stayed in the limelight, quickly climbing

rivaling the esteemed Judge Meyer, catapulting her to

envy and resentment. She had tried to land a job with the Lynette Conglomerate years ago, only to be

now, the entire Lynette Conglomerate seemed to be

Saskia not

it progressed, with several impressive designers catching Brittany's

finale, Brittany wrapped up her work

the route, inadvertently drove near the villa Brittany had bought

her heart as she gazed at the villa, a pang of recognition stirring within

stepped out of the car,

out

Mansion, Brittany's mind was haunted by the image of

Brittany had a nightmare - a pipe as thick as an arm crashing down, mixing with the rain, the cold, hard drops splattering