Bogus Billionaire By Shining Riviera

Chapter 102

Caroline found it strange too, but she busied herself with calming Gwen down. She didn’t put much thought into it.

Soon, the host walked up to the stage, and everyone fell silent. After delivering a speech, he said, “Next, let us invite Venusta’s CEO to come on the stage and announce the contestant who won fifth place!”

A man about 40 years old with a balding crown walked up the stage and announced. “In fifth place, we have Lucy Quill.”

The audience applauded.

Gwen inched closer to Caroline and whispered into her ear. “They’re turning it into an award ceremony.”

Caroline smiled and kept her eyes focused on the stage. She’d be lying if she said that she wasn’t nervous. This contest was especially significant to her.

In no time, the person who’d won third place was making her way down the stage. Caroline’s heart palpitated wildly.

whispered Gwen as she gripped Caroline’s

to finish her sentence when the CEO of Belya, one of the other brands, announced it

been made public. Getting second place gave

walked up to the stage to receive the trophy. This journey, albeit short, felt like a thousand miles to her. Everything felt so surreal, even when she went

announce our champion!” The host’s voice was bright and clear. “Let us have Laureil’s CEO, Ms. Layn, on stage to give away

crowd applauded once again, this time even

and got into

unfolded the small card in her hands and said. “The first winner of the

Layla Evans up

crowd erupted in applause, Caroline

the stage.

her eyes narrowed, Caroline watched Layla take the prize. Layla was given the chance to give

contest. I’m grateful that I was given this chance to

snapped in Caroline’s direction to wave at her.

reaction was the total