Chapter 114
The competition was abruptly halted, leaving everyone in suspense.
On stage, Yvonne’s hands, which were resting at her waist, trembled slightly.
Howell’s behavior towards Flore was oddly deferential as if she were his superior,
The number of people flooding into the live stream kept increasing, and Flora’s name swiftly climbed the trending searches.
Inside Stonnell International
After concluding a meeting, Connor returned to his office and picked up his smartphone. He meant to check the time and planned to pick up Flors from the Grand Theatre.
Instead, he saw his screen bombarded with notifications, all mentioning ‘Flom
#Westbrook High School Flora’s Plagiarism Scandal
#Shocking! The tall–tale teller Flora faces humillation
He wasn’t one for social media, but he had installed plugins on both his phone and computer. Any news that included the word ‘Flora” would automatically be recommended to his device.
He clicked one and read through it silently. Darkness filled his eyes.
He grabbed his coat and strode out.
Moss and Beck waited outside, asking, “Sir, where are you headed?”
“To the Grand Theatre.”
Outside the Grand Theatre, the crowd was thick. Most were Rafael’s fans who came for the spectacle, along with the paparazzi.
Rafael’s sudden appearance at the Grand Theatre to model for an unknown designer was bound to stir gossip.
At that moment, three black Maybachs slowly made their way through. The crowd parted, making way for them.
A few bodyguards in black stepped out of the cars at the front and back. They formed a human wall with their hands behind their backs, protecting the central car within.
The onlookers couldn’t contain their curiosity, wondering who warranted such an entourage.
The car door opened slowly from the inside, the first thing to touch the ground being a pair of silver high heels.
Then, it’s a cascade of a blue and white mermaid gown. As the woman stepped out of the car, the gown rippled under the twilight, breathtakingly beautiful.
The woman lifted her hand, tucking her golden hair behind her ear. Her blue eyes sparkled like gems, proud and slightly wild.
The stunning beauty of the woman left the onlookers gasping, spellbound.
She was escorted into the theatre with large strides by four bodyguards in front and four behind
“That’s Queen Algria” Someone recognized the woman and exclaimed.
The crowd exploded with whispers at the revelation.
“You must be mistaken. How could it be Queen Algria!”
Queen Algria was the wife of the President of M Country. Such a high–profile figure at the Grand Theatre was unthinkable.
“Wow”
Some unbelievers checked Queen Algria’s information online and were shocked beyond belief upon seeing her photos.
“It really is Queen Algria, my goodness. What brings her to the theatre!”
As they marveled, a buzzing sound from above caught their attention. They looked up to see a helicopter hovering, a ladder descending. and a man in a suit stepping out
“It’s Louie!”
Another gasp from the crowd. The place bolled over with excitement.
The famous fashion designer Loule was here!
His presence was unexpected. But the real shock was yet to come.
A luxurious Maserati MIU slowly approached, and as the identity of the passenger became clear, the crowd went silent, their legs trembling with fear.
23.40 m
“What day is it today? So many big shots am here!”
Inside, everyone was waiting for Teo to arrive.
The audience walted, not showing any sign of Impatience. Instead, they were excited.
They were anticipating the drama!
Suddenly, a disturbance from outside made everyone tum toward the entrance, thinking Teo had arrived.
A woman walked in, the cool light from the wall lamps casting a serene glow on her, her blue and white mermaid gown shimmering like the sea under starlight, creating waves of awe.
