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.

first places now,” whispered Gwen as

of Belya, one

her design had been made public. Getting second place

This journey, albeit short, felt like a thousand miles to her. Everything felt so surreal, even when

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

once again, this time even

as Ms. Layn walked up the stage and got into position with a smile playing

small card in her hands and said. “The first winner of the first Novitius Contest for packaging design is Layla

have Layla Evans up

crowd erupted in applause, Caroline saw the care

the stage.

the prize. Layla was given the chance to give a speech since she’d won

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

and her head snapped in Caroline’s direction

face had no expression. The crowd’s reaction was the total opposite of hers, though. They

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