Chapter 170 – A Turning Point in A Life Debt Repaid by Cheng Xiaocheng
In this chapter of A Life Debt Repaid, Cheng Xiaocheng introduces major changes to the story. Chapter 170 shifts the narrative tone, revealing secrets, advancing character arcs, and increasing stakes within the Marriage genre.
Chapter 170
Hence, Noel confidently waited for Cordy to present her designs.
In fact, Noel was convinced that she might not have to scheme against Cordy to beat Cordy this.
time.
Just then, the crowd was applauding, and Noel turned to find Cordy stepping onstage.
Mandy was still in the backstage changing room, so the crowd was relatively calm.
After a few minutes, the curtains opened, and the crowd was once again roaring in approval as Mandy arrived on stage, once again stealing the limelight.
It was a red gown, covered from top to bottom with bright red roses, and yet showing no vulgarity. Not only was it fresh and novel, but it was also stunningly attractive.
Noel’s design only had amplified aesthetics, and any audience would only admire its elegance from afar. On the other hand, they would have a pressing need to possess the gown Cordy designed, so that they could put it on and wow the crowd.
Naturally, Cordy’s design was far more breathtaking, and Noel had already expected that.
To be precise, she had arranged for it.
As she turned to glance at Mandy, Mandy returned her gaze.
From others’ perspective, it would just be a normal eye contact between close friends.
Only they themselves knew that their cunning plan had just succeeded.
Meanwhile, Cordy was pursing his lips as he stared at the perfect gown Mandy was wearing, just as she could feel the audience’s delight upon seeing it.
If there were no other surprises, she would be the winner.
But in reality, the gown Mandy was wearing… was not the one she designed.
She would have no evidence even if she wanted to expose the plot against her, not to mention that the designers had done their work in an enclosed room from the very start!
There may have been adjudicators in the room with her, but it went without saying that Kyle had already bribed them.
She had been so wary of Noel and Kyle for so many rounds… only to fall for their trap at the end!
very
How hard was it for them to accept her success that they could go to such despicable lengths?!
Nonetheless, the competition proceeded to voting, and Cordy once again won overwhelmingly to claim the final victory.
As crackers popped and confetti rained, Noel walked up to Cordy and gave her a warm hug. appearing delighted for her, even offering her sincere congratulations.
There was no doubt that the gesture won a massive tide of goodwill, from both the live audience and
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