Chapter 42 Beauty Queen's Unexpected Media Ambush

• Jane sneered inwardly; so this was the trap.
• Shayla had no sooner spoken when some of the journalists present recognized Mallory as the hot favorite contestant number 17 from the beauty pageant. They swarmed her, and Shayla's words were like fuel to the fire as they bombarded Mallory with questions: "Mallory, was your participation in this event voluntary and without the consent of the pageant organizers and sponsors?"
• "Mallory, is your public appearance at the design exhibition a form of self-promotion?"