As soon as Bai Xiaoyu spoke, Ning Fangyuan on the stage was clearly taken by surprise. A trace of panic flashed in his eyes before he awkwardly touched his nose.
There was a great silence in the venue at first, followed by a constant buzz of whispered conversations.
"What does Minister Bai mean by this? Who exactly is in first place? Why is he asking someone else to come up and talk about their design concept?"
"Yeah, who is the first place winner? Or is it neither of them? I'm totally confused!"
"If you ask me, there's definitely something fishy going on! Didn't you see the judges' faces were off during the evaluation just now?"
As soon as someone mentioned this, those in the know began to look at Gu Xiaoer differently. Then, with indifferent faces eager to see the drama unfold, they waited for the truth to emerge.
