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Chapter 40 You Actually Dared To Show Up

Rosie ran her fingers through Shane's horse's sleek black mane. The horse's

name was

as Onyx. His glossy cost

gleamed under the light. The stallion had a regal build, and his temperament was calm

A pleased smile played on Rosie's lips, and she said, "Onyx has already won first place twice this year. He's the

favorite to win again"

Sylvie nodded, admiration in her eyes. "With your exceptional riding skills, I have no doubt you'll surpass Sasha and become the new rising star in the horse racing world," she said.

Unable to contain her excitement, Vivian clenched her fists. "Go for it! I placed a thousand bets on you. Don't

make me regret it!" she teased.

Rosie's confidence wavered for a moment after she heard that. But looking at Onyx, she felt a surge of reassurance. With this horse, her chances of winning seemed far more certain.

Then, out of the corner of her eye, she spotted Brenna standing at the door. The excitement drained from her face. Her smile vanished, replaced by an icy expression, and she sneered, "You actually dared to show up."

Over the past two days, Rosie had made a point to ask around about Brenna and gathered information from people familiar with the Barrett family. It turned out that Brenna had never attended a single training session in riding, let alone had any experience with equestrian sports.

Rosie had been certain that Brenna wouldn't dare show up today. Yet here Brenna was, standing just outside the stables, mere minutes before the race. An unexpected surprise.

Brenna's gaze settled on the black horse beside Rosic. It was a rare and exceptional steed, no doubt about it But Rosie had already chosen it.

What a pity. Still, it wasn't a big deal. Brenna believed she could choose another

one.

what she had heard earlier,

knowing smile. She said, "Of course, I had to come. You're here! Otherwise, how else would I get to watch

scoffed and replied, her tone dripping with contempt, "Can

touched one before."

sleek neck and smirked. "See? Ethan lent me his horse." Pride radiated from her. She even looked at Brenna with a hint of pity. "I really thought Ethan was being

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do you

days Vivian felt the same. The two

stepped forward and spoke to Brenna with apparent hostility "Don't think that just because you've entered the Harper family, you belong to the

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before turning to a staff

that one," she said

Vivian smirked and said to the staff member beside her, "Then I'll take the one

second."

her expression filled with smug satisfaction. "Let's see how

she said.

seem fazed at all. She simply smiled and said, "Well, best of luck to

turned toward the stables to pick a

of her, blocking her path. Dressed head to toe in full riding gear, Vivian gripped a riding crop

other contestants have picked their horses yet.

cold. She pushed both Vivian and Sylvie,

tightly before snapping

would compete with us. When she falls off her horse or has some other 'accident' during the race, we won't be implicated. But if we start something now to target her, we'll be banned from

and forced herself to calm

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