The Princess and the Paupers

Chapter 703

The room exploded in thunderous applause. Arabella picked up the mic and began to professionally dissect why such high ratings were given, analyzing the merits of the long skirt. The other judges started chiming in, praising the design.

Soon, other contestants started to take the stage.

A slew of all sorts of outfits failed to stand out in the critical eyes of the judges until Isabella strutted in wearing a sweet yet badass denim ensemble. Her design was both sweet and badass, unique and cutting–edge.

Her design fused traditional culture with modern trends. If sold individually, it would definitely be a hot seller.

However, Arabella only gave it a six.

Seeing the score, the light in Isabella’s eyes dimmed. She knew this was coming.

She had previously pissed off Arabella, so Arabella was getting back at her by giving her a low score.

could she

felt a surge of indignation.

scored seven, and the other judges gave eight or

a bad performance, but Isabella was feeling more and more hard done by.

champion of M Country, the host asked her, after all the scores were given, “How do you feel about your current score? If I’m not mistaken, you’re the second highest–scored contestant after Molly.

at all,” Isabella said. “I have a problem with the score Queen Abby gave me.”

audience was in an uproar as soon as these words

gazes all fell on Arabella.

meeting

quickly probed, “Why? Just because Queen Abby gave you a six? You

judges acknowledged my work, only she intentionally gave me a low

sorry, did I hear you correctly? You

I

was shocked. So, there’s more to