Chapter 171

Those in the audience who knew me couldn't hide their shock. Selena, who always believed Gemma outshone me in every way, was especially rattled. How could I, the one she looked down on, surpass her daughter, who had only barely passed the first round?

She had just been bragging to Howard moments earlier, but the tables turned so quickly it was like karma struck, humbling all who underestimated me.