Chapter 386

Someone whispered, "Honestly, with the way she carries herself and how

articulate she is, there's no way she only went to high school, right? Could there be some kind of mistake?"

"I don't think so. From what I've heard, Ms. Cameron is Haynes's ex-wife-no connections, no family background, not even much of an education."

"But you can't fake class. Ms. Cameron doesn't seem at all like someone who's never seen the world."

"She's probably just putting on an act."

A quiet murmur rippled through the crowd, everyone speculating in hushed tones.

Franco's eyes flashed with a cold, ruthless gleam. "So, you're refusing to admit you cheated?"

Stella stood tall on stage, meeting every gaze head-on without flinching.

"That's right. I did not cheat."

Down in the audience, Rachel noticed Jasper fiddling with his phone again, her right eyelid twitching with a sudden sense of unease.

"Jasper, what

of course. I want all of Stella's fans to see

to dissuade him. "Jasper, let it go. When Haynie gets off the phone and sees you doing this,

her warning was genuine, not just

started a livestream,

never managed to catch Stella making a fool of herself; instead, she always ended up looking

way to get her name out there. The judges all gave her perfect scores who would've thought she'd cheat?

to press the issue, but Franco's voice boomed through the hall, amplified

a long string of

in the crowd who understood French paused for

French, looked around at the laughter, curiosity getting the better

judge just say?

keep a straight face, leaned

lower level of education than Ms. Cameron-unless you count the

but smile at that, the corners

at Rachel, her opinion of her shifting ever so

you spoke French, Rachel.

Deanna's attitude and lowered her long

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