Female Novel
Chapter 346
Meredith was feeling uneasy throughout the process, and she wished time could pass quicker.Finally, it was time to give out the Best Actress Award for the Silver Oak Awards. The emceeannounced, “We will now be announcing the winner of the Best Actress Award! Please look at thescreen to check out the celebrities who were nominated.”
The screen displayed the faces of the nominated candidates, then the emcee continued, “Alright,please welcome our guest who will be giving out the award. The winner for this year’s Best ActressAward for Silver Oak Awards is… Meredith Yard!”
The audience erupted into a round of applause. Without a doubt, all of them believed that Meredithwould be the winner of the award. However, Jude didn’t applaud; she simply sat there, decidedlyretaining her cold attitude.
On the other hand, celebrities would congratulate each other by hugging the one who was sittingnext to them. Meredith intended to put up appearances despite the fact that she didn’t like Jude, soshe opened her arms in preparation to hug Jude, but the latter left her hanging while wearing afrosty expression.novelbin
The scene was caught on camera. Despite her awkwardness, Meredith maintained her smile whilewalking onto the stage. Finally, it was time for her dreams to come true. The silver trophy washanded over to her, and the weight of it caused her to tear up when she stood in front of themicrophone.
“I’m thankful to the judges for appreciating my work. The trophy is an affirmation of my past efforts,and I believe it will be a major encouragement for me to make further progress in my career in orderto create better works for the audience.” Her speech was as formal as could be.
Naturally, the emcee had more to say. “Miss Yard, how do you feel as the recipient of the BestActress Award for both the Silver Fox Awards and Silver Oak Awards?”
“I feel that I’m lucky. In fact, I’m an extremely lucky person. I thank you for all of your support.”
After that, the emcee continued to bombard her with questions. “I saw that you’re wearing abeautiful ring tonight.” With that, he lifted her hand in the air to show the ring on her finger. A close-up shot of the ring then appeared on the screen. “Moreover, this isn’t just any ring, as she iswearing it on her ring finger! Are we to expect some good news from you soon?”
Meredith didn’t expect the emcee to be that direct. They were in the midst of an official ceremonyafter all, so she wondered if it was appropriate. But then, another thought crossed her mind. Theemcee is so bold with his words. Could this be Pierre’s instructions? This means that the surprisestarts now!
While keeping a hand over her mouth, she asked, “Is this appropriate for the ceremony?” She kepton blinking at the emcee in hopes of getting some hints from him, and as expected, the emceereally responded to it.
“Of course! Pray tell! Miss Yard, I believe all of us here are curious about your love life! According tothe rumors, you will soon be married to Mr. Pierre Fowler. Is that true?”
With a coy look on her face, she determined that the emcee was speaking according to a script.“That’s true.” The audience began cheering her on upon hearing that. After a brief pause, Meredithcontinued, “In fact, I already have a cute son with him. As of now, we’re both ready to end ourcurrent relationship status in order to embark on a new journey together.”
Her speech prompted the crowd to give her a huge applause that was so loud that it was almostdeafening. After all those countless rumors regarding her relationship with Pierre, she finallyresponded to the rumors. In some way, it was a fairytale ending indeed.
However, the smile on Meredith’s face began to stiffen. Isn’t there supposed to be a surprise? Whyhas nothing happened up until now? She glanced at the emcee once again, assuming that he would
know something about it, but he didn’t respond to her this time. Just when she was beginning todoubt the situation, the lights in the ceremony hall dimmed.