The second half of the game began.
As Valentina led the team onto the court and stood opposite Dariel at the center position, all eyes from the stands turned towards them.
"What's going on? Valentina is going to play? And at the center position? Is this a joke? Is the game still happening?"
"I know, what's going on here? I skipped my afternoon classes just to watch the game, not this... I can't believe it!"
"So, they're deliberately throwing the game and letting Valentina play? In previous years, even if they lost more than they won, at least there was some sportsmanship. What is this now?"
"Mr. Wright is really spoiling Valentina. So envious!"
"The way you girls think is truly bizarre! I'm done watching this crap! What a waste of time!"
"Well, we're not going to win
