Thalassa was thunderstruck; the recorded conversation was an outright setup to frame her!

The voices were familiar, too familiar. Thalassa was certain she knew them both.

She turned to Zoey, her eyes blazing with disbelief and rage.

The man's voice... it hit her. It was Lance, Zoey's boyfriend!

She had only met Lance once at their graduation party, heard him speak just that one time, but Thalassa could never forget Lance's voice, especially when he was with Zoey. There was no mistaking it!

Zoey, under Thalassa's accusatory gaze, lowered her head, her eyes darting everywhere, clearly panicked.

Her hands clenched, her thoughts a tangled mess.

What was Lance thinking? Hadn't he promised there would be no trace, that nobody would ever find out?

Why was there a recording?

tension in the room was palpable as the recording continued to

of the main investor?

that moment, Zoey genuinely hesitated about going

to shine. It's being broadcast live, covered by media nationwide, spotlighting the winner. If you win, not only will the Whole country recognize

why can't I dream of winning

"I've already explained this. The semifinals were a lesson. You didn't clinch first place even then;

her passion for design clashing with the

competition represented a golden

waiting indefinitely for another

Thalassa had the support of the Sinclair Group and Lysander, a

a brief pause, Zoey made up her mind, "Okay, I'll start working

ready, and she had the means to produce jewelry. Replicating a set of jewels

reassured her,

the plan

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