Inside the Lilith Jewelry building. "Matthew is definitely trying to use the design competition to stall you, so you won't have time to attend the shareholders' meeting!" Kate said indignantly as they walked to the conference room. After the first round of preliminary screening, a total of 20 designers from all over the world were selected for the finals of the Lilith Jewelry Design Competition. The final would be a live design challenge based on a theme set by Lilith herself, the head of the judging panel. The 20 contestants would design their pieces on the spot, and a panel of 11 judges, including Lilith, would select the gold, silver, and bronze award winners. Lilith International Jewelry Design Competition had been held for four consecutive years, and it was no exaggeration to call

