Chapter 0218

I was exhausted but I complied, changing into a simple dress and then heading downstairs. When I saw

Susie standing in the back of the room, I immediately went to her side.

Most of the girls assumed Nathan was soon to announce the next event for the competition, and so

there was much speculation about what that event could be.

“Maybe it will be a beauty contest,” Olivia said, flipping her gorgeous hair.

“It could be trivia,” said Jessica. She looked excited by the prospect. “We could have teams, and -”

“What about a horse race,” Tiffany said. “Some kind of show of our horse-riding capability.”

Nathan headed to the stage in the room. He didn’t have a microphone this time. With only eight of us in

the room now, he could be clearly heard just by his speaking up.

event will be…” he said.

room took a

“A fundraising gala.”

and Jessica’s shoulders slumped. Olivia seemed indifferent.

candidate will have her chance to pitch her own cause to

chose you may offer you help as

and Lilliana looked sharply at each other, before slicing their hard gazes

required to know how to subtly

We will expect to see your abilities

a ba stion of diplomacy – and raising money for her causes. The person set to

the evening,” Nathan said, “the benefactors themselves will decide

who has earned the most support will be declared the winner of the event. All of the benefactors will be donating real funds, so

cause.”

had returned with Elva a few times since my last being there with Nicholas. The caretakers did their best, but those

more financial support.

looked to Susie. “What cause were you thinking?”

shelter back home that I want to support.”

response. Susie seemed to prefer the company of animals

most times.

a great cause,” I told her,

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