Chapter 09.

Gabrielle "I'm on my way mom, I'm almost there," I reply in a hurry, before hanging up in frustration. I've been driving for almost two hours just to finally meet the man my mom hasn't stopped talking about and according to her, he's the co-judge for Eliana Guitarra's fashion challenge which makes him the second in command after Eliana and apparently a good friend of my mother. I arrived at the hotel address given to me by my mom who had been the mastermind behind this meeting. I drop my keys with the valet not even bothering to look around since I was already running late and I don't plan on squandering this opportunity for anything. "Hey mom, I just arrived but I don't know the room number." I say to my mom as soon as she picks up and she tells me the room number and also explains what I should and should not do. "Okay, I get it mom, thanks," I reply to her and hang up before heading to the reception. I heave a sigh of relief when the receptionist says he already dropped my nam