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Chapter 143

Although Lily had been covertly rallying votes for Hera, secretly hoping to witness Hera embarrass herself, Hera’s decision to withdraw from the contest pleased her nonetheless.

She believed that a country bumpkin Eke Hera, who hadn’t had much exposure to the world, would be intimidated by such a grand contest.

“Is everyone here? Gather around, please. We’re going to draw lots to determine the contest order,” Wanda announced, clapping her hands to gather everyone’s attention.

“Ms. Walker, we’re one person short. Hera hasn’t arrived yet,” reported the student responsible for the attendance list.

“What? Iclearly stated that we were meeting at one,” Wanda replied.

She glanced at her watch to confirm it was already 1:10 pm

“Ms. Walker, could we please wait a little longer? I believe Hera is on her way here,” Christopher said, capturing everyone’s attention.

The others stared at him in surprise. They were puzzled by his unexpected defense of Hera. After all, they had assumed he had rejected her advances, as indicated by the gossip post on the forum.

“In that case, let’s wait another five minutes, “Wanda announced, reluctantly agreeing to Christopher’s request.

she couldn’t afford to

you still in contact with Hera? Zyler approached Christopher, asking

casually, glancing at his watch as he anxiously

frustrated, realizing that

good as you

done being friends,” Christopher cut him off.

eyes widened in

what are you saying?”

If you insult Hera again,

Christopher walked away, putting some distance between them.

directness and resolve. He was unable to believe that Christopher would end their six–year friendship over someone like Hera, whom he had only known for three months.

To him, she was nothing

Christopher that she was a gold digger. He was also determined to win the Hunk title, dazzling

saw a post on the school forum stating that she had quit the contest,” Lily raised her hand

giving Lily a puzzled

campaigned for Hera earher? Why was she now speaking against her?

was the post made?”

her decision to drop out of the contest, resulting in everyone’s time being wasted.

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