Chapter 0391

An announcement went out for all the candidates to head to the foyer to receive the results of the most recent event, the ball where we were supposed to look happy.

At that same ball, everything sort of fell apart. Joyce declared erroneously that he and I were having an affair. Jane tried to kill me. Jane plummeted off the balcony and then disappeared into thin air curtesy, we suspected, of Hawk himself.

I stood between Susie and Veronica in the foyer, with Tiffany nearby. Olivia and Lilliana were nearer the stage, looking bored. Jessica, behind them, looked simultaneously nervous and annoyed. Of everyone here, her situation was probably the worst.

She had thought she was making progress with Joyce. She’d had the rug pulled firmly out from under her with Joyce’s sudden declaration.

“Thank you for coming today,” Nathan said, speaking into a microphone as he stands on top of the stage. There were no cameras present for today’s

announcements, which wasn’t totally unusual for announcements, but did seem odd in regards to the results being released.

Maybe the public had already been made aware of the results. Or maybe the entire event was edited for public consumption. I would have to ask Charlotte later.

the most fun at

gasped excitedly. I clapped for her. Others did too.

I showed Susie those dances, so that she could use them to her benefit. I likely would have benefited too, had I not been called

the competition, which was a worry, but I was relieved at least that Susie was no longer in danger with

Lilliana’s hand shot up. She had not clapped for Susie. If anything, she seemed irritated by all

politely called

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whole room to hear. “Isn’t it unfair for any of Prince Joyce’s

He lifted his microphone once more. “Prince Joyce is still a part of this competition.”

these. Maybe this was

he made his intentions clear, going after a girl who is not even one of his selections,” Lilliana continued despite Nathan’s clear

name,” Tiffany said loudly, in my defense.

at Tiffany. To Nathan, she proceeded to argue. “Prince Joyce is the one I’m questioning. If he has no interest in his own candidates, why should they continue

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