The Victory Battle

Chantel lowered her head in deep thought. Finally, she looked up at Lila and replied, "Yes, I'll go."

Why would she not go?

Lila nodded her head with a mysterious smile, "You appear easygoing, but judging by the way you handled Alan's matter, I can tell that you're not a very flexible person."

"En," Chantel let out a gentle grunt in agreement.

She then returned to Crystal's apartment to pack her bags for her to trip to New Zealand.

Of course, it was almost time for Crystal to compete in the grand final of her competition. So, Chantel naturally hoped for Crystal to win.

"If you don't win..."

"Don't worry, just go," Crystal felt Chantel was being a bit naggy.

Chantel originally wanted to tell Jean that she'd be traveling for work, but she assumed that he'd be busy at the military base, so she decided to tell him the next time he contacted her. Therefore, Chantel went ahead and boarded the flight to New Zealand with Hannah.

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