Although Connor refused to share the things he had in mind with them, it was evident he was of the same thought — it was written all over his face.

When Shane caught Natalie looking at him, he lifted Sharon and announced, “We’ll be waiting for you at the lounge. Once you’re done, we’ll make our way back together.”

Natalie felt a heartwarming sensation fill her. In the end, she nodded and urged, “Alright, I’ll be back very soon!”

“Alright!” Shane nodded in response to Natalie’s remark.

After she bade farewell to her lovely husband and children, the woman took a detour to the restroom as they weren’t allowed to take a break throughout the competition.

Such a rule had been enforced to prevent anyone from cheating. Therefore, she would be in huge trouble should she fail to get herself ready for the competition that would last for a few hours.

As soon as Natalie made her way to the cubicle, someone walked out of the cubicle next to hers. It was none other than Jessie.

Jessie had her eyes narrowed to a slit and glued to Natalie’s cubicle. She knew Natalie was the one in the cubicle as she had heard the woman grunting over the cubicle’s faulty lock.

What a coincidence! I can’t believe you have shown up now of all times! Don’t blame me for the things in store for you since you’re the one who has shown up out of nowhere!

tiptoed her

 

out it was of the right size for her evil plan.

in satisfaction after

 

will begin in ten minutes!

to be disqualified for being late! In fact,

certain that Natalie would be the target of the upcoming media witch-hunt should that be the case. As she thought about all the potential consequences Natalie would have to face, she strode her way back to the hall with a bright

aware of the things awaiting her as Jessie ensured to keep the volume

ready to return to the hall,

out of the cubicle despite her

have resorted to something silly against me again! I don’t think it’s broken because it was fine a few minutes ago! In other

from Natalie’s face the moment she noticed

guard down and took a deep breath to pull herself

to her calm and collected self, she reached for her phone and called

as soon as she picked up the call, “Nat, where are you? We’re merely five

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