What has happened is a romantic journey of serendipity - an unexpected luck that came my way by some divine work. So for this triumphant episode in my continuing Cinderella story, let me thank the Almighty and all the people who have pushed me in the right direction. ✨🇵🇭 To the @missintercontinentalofficial headed by its CEO Mr. @privatdetlef and all the staff, thank you so much for the trust and for giving me this platform to empower more people. To the @bbpilipinasofficial Charities Inc. (BPCI) headed by Madame Stella Marquez Araneta, I am forever indebted to you for the confidence and undying support you have given me. I would not be even close to where I am today without the rigorous trainings, encouragement, and guidance of my beauty Camp - @thehousebeautycamp headed by @michael_villamor who showed so much dedication and love since the beginning of my pageant journey. To my official stylist and designer, Sir @odelonsimpao , I am beyond grateful to have you in the team. Thank you so much for putting up a style mood that took Egypt to a breeze of fashion extravaganza. To my @aces_and_queens family especially to my pasarela coach @ianlorenz and head makeup artist Sir @jimryanros, I couldn’t thank you enough for all the lessons you have imparted on me. To all the companies, agencies, individuals who have helped me financially, mentally, morally, thank you so much for believing in me! To the creatives I have worked with from makeup artists, hair stylists, fashion designers, photographers, videographers, and accessories provider, you made a Cosmopolitan Cinderella back there in Sharm. To all the sponsors, thank you for the transformation. To my family you have inspired and motivated me during difficult times when I needed words of encouragement. To all fans and media outlets, I stan you all! To my fellow candidates, our sisterhood is our reward. I share to you the glory that goes with the crown. Our victory is a symbol of optimism of a dream come true. That in the midst of a world unknowing of the future, our journey shines for us to redefine pageantry as a meaningful stage to show the best of humanity. ❤️ #MissIntercontinental #powerofbeauty