MANILA, Philippines — Despite being pitted against volleyball star Michele Gumabao during the Binibining Pilipinas 2018 coronation night, Miss Universe Philippines 2018 Catriona Gray said she and Michele have gotten to know each other very well during their journey to the crown. In fact, according to Catriona, Michele has become her closest “buddy” among her pageant batch mates because they were given numbers next to each other. Related Stories WATCH: Catriona Gray to level up everything for Miss Universe 2018“And we were roomies also!” Catriona revealed. We have seen your strength and different facets and hard work,” she told Eva. We, I’ve been blessed to see you blossom and grow and we get to call each other sisters,” Catriona told Michele and Eva during their send-offs for the international pageants they are about to face.

Source: Philippine Star September 21, 2018 07:41 UTC