Chapter 0072

“9?” someone gasped.

I agreed, that seemed like so many people to be eliminated all at once!

“9,” Nathan confirmed. “When you are eliminated, you are to pack your bags and immediately vacate the premises. There will be cars waiting to escort you home. There will be no arguments or reconsiderations.”

A rising mumble roused again, as the girls whispered to one another.

Many of them turned to look at me.

“The first one to go…”

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I tried to ignore them.

Soon, they stopped paying attention to me, and instead cast their dagger eyes at each other.

After Nathan’s announcement, many ‘accidents‘ seemed to consistently happen amongst the

candidates.

Spilled drinks. “How clumsy of me.”

Tripping. “You should really watch your step.”

Torn dresses. “Didn’t you notice that nail sticking out there?”

It seemed that with the quickly approaching elimination, the girls had begun to turn on one another.

Linda were the most vicious, though neither seemed to take any action themselves. Rather, they relied on their alliances to defend them and carry out acts of subterfuge.

masterminds were.

no one took me seriously, and they

to ruin my dress with an opened lipstick case, until she

Sorry, Piper.”

was happy to be considered unimportant enough

the fighting between Olivia and Linda had

turned lethal.

sure I saw it

Olivia, you must have trouble telling the decades apart, which would explain your

Linda smiled

spilled her red wine all down

me.” Olivia

slap

time.

been standing just behind her. That slap was now headed

it could reach me, Nicholas caught Linda’s wrist, stilling

all the way to the

was absolutely not

he said, and threw

to form coherent

out of the room.

few of the girls made soft

considered a front–runner, but here she was, losing her

herteme

With this poor showing, she might drop far

about to thank him for stopping that slap. It would have

But he spoke

more aware of

Did he just imply being almost slapped was

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