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.

take any action themselves. Rather, they relied on their alliances to defend them and carry out acts of subterfuge.

masterminds were.

me seriously, and they didn’t even bother

ready to ruin my dress with

Sorry, Piper.”

was happy to be considered unimportant enough to be left

was held. Yet before we had even sat down, the fighting between Olivia and Linda had reached a boiling point. Though

turned lethal.

I’m sure I saw it

the decades apart, which

and Linda smiled tightly at

‘tripped‘ and spilled her red wine all

me.” Olivia held out a tissue. “This might

slap Olivia, but Olivia ducked out of

time.

her. That slap was now headed

reach me, Nicholas caught Linda’s

way to the tips of

absolutely

are embarrassing yourself,” he said, and threw

never managed to

out of the room.

made soft noises of

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

herteme

might

looked at me. I was about to thank him for stopping that slap. It would have hurt

he

aware

on my tongue. Did he just imply being almost slapped

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