DreameNovelChapter 216 Never Let Others Take Advantage In the staff lounge, an assistant scurried excitedly with news about Olivia winning gold.
→ 48 Pearts As the door swung open, a group of robust and energete young men stood inside, their collective gaze locking onto the assistant. The air thickened with an almost tangible hostility.
The assistant's legs weakened.
"Mr. Tobie wantedto let you know that Olivia... she" At the mention of Olivia's name, the assistant swore the tension in the room spiked, their gazes growing sharper and more menacing.
"She got the gold." The group jolted in unison, grabbing props and dragging makeup artists.
"Get us ready!" Wolves were about to hunt.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtWhitney stayed close to Olivia, noticing that the ghosts seemed to have thinned out significantly.
Not far along, they ran into Franklin and the pale-faced Joycelyn.
Joycelyn was in poor shape, her forehead beaded with sweat, her breathing labored.
"Ms. Joycelyn!" Whitney greeted, recalling their previous collaboration.
"Whitney?" Joycelyn froze upon seeing Whitney with Olivia.
Something was off. She distinctly remembered Olivia being paired with Louis.
"Did you switch teams?" Joycelyn asked, her eyes sparkling with curiosity.
Whitney shook her head. 'I got chased by ghosts earlic Thankfully, Olivia was nearby. How are you doing, Ms. Joycelyn?" Joycelyn sighed. "We just picked up two batches of gold Her gaze instinctively flickered toward Franklin after speaking.
Whitney's expression lit up with astonishment.
"Two batches? That's amazing!" As soon as the words left her mouth, Franklin interjected, “If she had been faster, we'd have the third batch by now." Initially unnerved by the ghosts, Franklin had quickly regained his composure, determined to put on a strong performance for the livestream.
1/2 Chapter 216 Never Let Others Take Advantage * Pearls If not for Joycelyn slowing him down, he was confidenthey'd already be on track to win within two days. Franklin's veiled criticism causedl Joycelyn's face to darken, though he seemed oblivious, instead Heappraising Whiney and Olivia.
Whitney, though young was quite well-known, whereas Olivia was a nearly forgotten celebrity on the fringes of fame.
"You look like you got separated from your team," Franklin observed. The staff here are physically strong. If it's just the two of you, you'll be caught in no time. I can protect your temporarily," he offered, clearly angling for audience praise.
Yet his condescending, almost patronizing tone grated "Oh, no need." Whitney replied. "Olivia soldtwo talismans carlier. I'm heading off to find Shawn." "Sold!" Franklin raised an eyebrow, casting a skeptical glance at Olivia.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmJoycelyn's eyes widened. That couldn't be right! Olivia isn't the type to offer discounts.
Yeah, Olivia gavea 40 percent discount," Whitney explained.
Joycelyn's disbelief deepened. A discount? That's impossible! Olivia never let others take advantage of her.
Franklin's expression shifted to one of mockery as he looked at Olivia.
"This gis about team gold totals.
You're using your team's gold to play nice? Does Laurs know what you're En doing?" Franklin doubted Olivia's ability to wrest gold from the military cadets.
He was convinced that the magical items were bought with her team's gold, a sacrifice made to curry favor En with the more famous Whitney.
Though Franklin's words were subtle, the meaning was clear to anygnen with a shred of sense. Olivia was sabotaging her team's interests to please someone more influential. 254 W
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