Chapter 95

One week later, at the finals of the Yannburgh New Wave Designer Competition. The four contestants who had fought their way through the elimination rounds were now waiting in their dressing rooms, each prepping for the big event. You could faintly hear the host's voice from the stage. Since the event was being live-streamed, everyone was on edge. Aside from three big-name jewelry appraisers, celebrity guest Lily and the mysterious backer of the competition were also present. Knock knock knock. "Come in," Celeste called out, glancing at the door through the mirror as the makeup artist worked on her. The door opened, and in walked Lily, carrying a red box that looked like a raffle draw container. A cameraman followed close behind. "Hey there, Designer Harper." "Ms. Garland." With the camera rolling, Celeste kept her response polite and neutral. Lily handed over the red box. "Pick one. This decides the order you go on stage." "Have the others already drawn?" Celeste asked. "Designer Hughe