It was obvious that someone was deliberately stirring the pot, with influencers and media outlets amplifying the negativity.

Jamie stared at the barrage of critical comments online, her heart growing heavier with each passing moment.

She knew the best course of action was to ignore baseless accusations and focus on the task at hand-her next competition round. With the match scheduled for the next day, she resolved to give it her all.

Jamie refused to let the rumors distract her. The next day, she arrived at the competition venue with her confidence intact, ready to tackle the challenges ahead. The preliminary rounds were grueling, with one debate following another, testing her endurance and resolve.

Just as she was catching her breath, Attorney Freeman sauntered over, his voice dripping with sarcasm. "Well, well, looks like we've got someone who used connections to get in. Makes you wonder why the rest of us even bother trying, doesn't it?"

the attention of everyone nearby,

his gaze, her expression cold and resolute. "Attorney Freeman, others might indulge in idle gossip, but you, as a lawyer, should know better

caused the whispers around them to

like you got

losing to a so-called 'rookie' might bruise your ego? Rumors will pass, but I believe the truth always prevails." Attorney Freeman scoffed, his confidence unshaken. "You should worry about clearing

presence stepped in. Ben appeared, his arm casually draped over Jamie's shoulder as he

Freeman," Ben said with a calm, commanding tone. "This spot was indeed one I arranged for Jamie. the primary sponsor, every host firm is

Ben's words, his authoritative presence instantly shifting

doesn't guarantee she has the skills to win. And who's to say this whole thing isn't

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