“He is! Merlin isn't thirty years old yet. He has broken the record of the youngest four-star writer. Now, the real shocker will be if he breaks Mr. Willows’ record and becomes the youngest five-star writer.” Kash hid it well, but he was jealous.

Merlin was only half his age, yet his star rating was already four, while his, was still two.

The voice of the host then interrupted their conversation.

“Let us warmly welcome the main judges of Star Search!"

The music came on instantly and applauds followed.