The murmurs of the crowd crescendoed into a cacophony as confusion swept through the grand hall like a tempest. Camila, her dark hair framing her face glanced around at the ruffled attendees, their patience wearing thin.

　　"Please, everyone!" an event staff member called out, his voice straining to be heard over the din. "We ask for your understanding as we ensure the integrity of this competition. Every entry will undergo a thorough second review."

　　Camila ...