"You did amazing, Ha-eun. Let's keep this momentum for the live broadcast."

A satisfied voice.
A smiling face.

As Lee Geon-yeol patted Ha-eun's shoulder a couple of times, her usual composed expression remained unchanged as she gave a small nod. She didn’t think she had made any mistakes during the rehearsal either.

However, since it was crucial to keep Ha-eun’s participation in the SIT ON THE MONEY finals a secret from everyone except Hwang Ji-hyuk, after completing her stage makeup and donning her performance outfit:

"We’ll come get you when it’s your turn, so stay put and don’t wander …