"She's so beautiful, and she can write! I'm a total sucker for pretty faces, so I have no resistance at all. I want to be her fan so bad, what do I do?"
"Haha... Lily Yariel looks so tragic. Mrs. Quincy is totally crushing her, from her hair down to her shoes!"
"Hahaha, I hadn't even noticed until you said that. Now that you mention it, Lily Yariel looks like a matronly woman, while Mrs. Quincy's white dress has reached a new height of beauty!"
...
While a commotion erupted below, it was an entirely different scene on the stage.
The moment Lily Yariel saw Claire Sinclair take the stage, the phony smile on her face froze solid, and her expression instantly darkened.
'So this was the woman—the little rookie who'd snatched her multi-million-dollar copyright deal!'
'Damn it!'
