Cornelius looked at Cass and he looked back. He was surprised to see that he looked nervous. Cornelius watched the first episode, like the entire galaxy, and they can all tell that his confidence is a mask.
But because when they came, he had that exchange with Maxine, he didn't think he cared about their opinions.
Cornelius said:
"That picture is outstanding. Looking at all the others, I felt that they all blurred into one. But this one is distinguishable, and not just because you're out of the ship. The idea of adding the hovering presents, the snow, and even the mailbox, showed that you paid attention to details. You can't help but want to look at it more, and for that, I'll give you an 8."
Cass smiled brightly and said:
"Thank you."
Cornelius smiled. The contestants felt bitter. Before Cass' 8, the highest score was 6. Both Astra and Leai were tied.
Fabian looked at Cass and asked:
Love's Alchemy: Breaking Shadows