Chapter 0218

I was exhausted but I complied, changing into a simple dress and then heading downstairs. When I saw

Susie standing in the back of the room, I immediately went to her side.

Most of the girls assumed Nathan was soon to announce the next event for the competition, and so

there was much speculation about what that event could be.

“Maybe it will be a beauty contest,” Olivia said, flipping her gorgeous hair.

“It could be trivia,” said Jessica. She looked excited by the prospect. “We could have teams, and -”

“What about a horse race,” Tiffany said. “Some kind of show of our horse-riding capability.”

Nathan headed to the stage in the room. He didn’t have a microphone this time. With only eight of us in

the room now, he could be clearly heard just by his speaking up.

“The next event will be…” he said.

The room took a breath:

“A fundraising gala.”

slumped.

her chance to pitch her own cause to a

benefactors. The princes who chose you may offer

at each other, before slicing their hard

would be required to know how to subtly win others to your side through

expect to see your abilities in action on

made sense. The Luna was a ba stion of diplomacy – and raising money for her causes. The

the end of the evening,” Nathan said, “the benefactors themselves will

has earned the most support will be declared the winner of the event. All of the benefactors will be donating real funds, so you will be working both for yourself and for the benefit

cause.”

who I would support: the orphanage. I had returned with Elva a few times since my last being there with

more financial support.

“What

shelter back home that I want to

response. Susie seemed to prefer the company of

most times.

cause,” I told

I turned to leave the parlor, I noticed Lilliana near the door, speaking with

Joseph nodded

standing along the hallway I needed to walk through. I

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