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warnjem let a proven before she took the initiative in
he initiative to speak. “Tim sorry
sorry, Aubrey 17
dry gently shook her head, her expression indifferent. “There’s no need to apologize. I understand that you, Ms. Sheare, are just worried about
wrong in the performatter. It’s for”
After saying this, she didist wait for Velinia’s reaction, Instead, she turned to Leila and asked, “Is it time to compose the song? We don’t have much
Sasaguring sun at her stupor, Leila finally returned to her suces and responded excitedly, “Oh, yes! We will need to compose the song–I’m on it
She grabbed the lyrics sheet and slashed up the stairs, thinking that Audrey was a treasure as she art to work arranging the music
– That Matau from the Haves farmly is no match for a treasure like her?” Leila thought
ther she song were submitted, the south group began rehearsing it earnest.
were less than three hours left until the preliminary stage.
The stars captured on the love cameras were sweating in the training room, striving for perfection
Meanwhile, the compention outside the live broadcast was equally fierce!
s of each contestant were glued to their screens, working hard to propel their idols to the top of the popularity li
Karyon held the top spot on the list, with Helena in second place.
Fans of other contestants knew their idols couldn’t overtake these two, so they focused their efforts on securing the third spot for their idola
They believed that if their idols could take third now, their idol might sprint to first on the day of the preliminary stage.
But no matter how hard they tried, the third p
position always belonged to Audrey.
Even as Rayon and Helena’s rankings fluctuated, Audrey held steady at third.
culation about Audrey’s “backer” was rampant online
Netizens unanimously concluded that she must h
have a powerful sponsor–otherwise, how could she remain firmly in third place!
Many frustrated fans were dissatisfied and took to social media to vent
“Her sponsor must have real skill–keeping her just within the top three, without making her first or second. They’re probably planning to help her surge to first after the preliminaries_”
How can you talk about her like that? Don’t you remember how many accounts got blocked and lawyer’s letters sent out over similar posts!”
“We’re not mentioning any names here. We’re just venting—are they really going to silence us for that?”
The incident of accounts bring blocked for spreading rumors about Audrey was
was still fresh in everyone’s
minds.
Nowadays, with real–name vertication on social media, losing an account meant losing the ability to support their idols.
Although many fans felt resentful, they were wary of speaking out too openly and could only express their frustrations in vague terms
Dont be too nervous! She’s just a short video creator. Even if she got on the show by connections, the stage will teach her a lesson“”
“Leattly. Someone who ca
can’t sing or dance will be eliminated in the first round, no doubt”
uht Bar won’t Yelania be dragged down because of her?”
its so frustrating! Leila is so talented, laut she’s truck with a tramnute like that?
“If she dares to hold back the sixth group. I’m going to curse her to no end, even if it risks getting my account banned?”
“If we can’t mast her online, v
will be fighting us for seats”
we’ll just buy tickets to boo her in person. She probably doesn’t even have many fans besides her sponsor, so no one
“Imagine her sitting there without a single support light. That would be priceless!”
“Exactly With no real talent, she deserves an empty cheering section!”
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onary stage prese closer, the online chatter around Audrey continued to build.
Marry doudend her abúties, with some even buying tickets just to watch her fail.
Au hour before the show, the audience began to be in
The concert venue, with its 3,000–seat capacity, filled up as fans, guided by security, took their places one section at a time.
With time left before the start, fans settled in setting up their light sticks and banners, and chatting animatedly with each other
atmosphere was electes, and as the excitement grew, someone noticed two boys sitting in the back row
Hey check out those two guys at the back! Even with hats and masks on, you can tell from their eyes and brows–they’re probably really
Onered up like that, could they be celebrars
After all, considering that today’s cont
“Could be Who do you think, it might
big names in the industry, it was not surprising to have some insiders in the audience.
Note They’re so bundled up, only their eyes are showing
“Condet abso be fans of someone. Just don
“Male fans
di high quality male fans like ther
dfant event. The
