Laura reached out and patted Stella on the shoulder. "I've seen your abilities, otherwise I wouldn't have given you my only right to help you. I hope you will receive fair treatment and rank well in the match."
"Are you admitting that there was some manipulation in the previous matches?" Stella asked.
Laura looked at Stella. "It's not considered manipulation. It's that Molly got lucky. Besides you, the opponents she faced weren't that capable. Except for that one time, when my friend helped her."
The first time was when Mary protected her.
The second time Laura protected Stella.
"You should understand that the level of the participants in the outdoor matches this year is not very high, and there aren't many who can truly compete with Molly. Even if there are a few who are somewhat com
