When Hao Yunyao stepped off the stage, she was completely in a daze.
She had been eliminated!
She had actually been eliminated???
Looking down at the number 74 badge on her chest, Hao Yunyao felt as if she were drunk, stumbling back to the resting area with one heavy foot and one light.
All around her, the sounds of joy overwhelmed those of disappointment, and Hao Yunyao's head buzzed.
Looking back, she saw Fu Tingting's number 75 stuck to her waist, and Hao Yunyao yanked it off.
"Yunyao, what are you doing?"
Fu Tingting was shocked and quickly grabbed the badge back, clutching it tightly in her hand, "This is my number!"
She had hoped to make it to the semi-finals, and hadn't expected Hao Yunyao to be stopped in the preliminaries.
The constant comparison made some hidden, secret thoughts bubble up inside her.
Fu Tingting awkwardly tried to console her, "Yunyao, don't... don't be too upset. Maybe you just underperformed..."