Addicted To The Genius Lady With A Thousand Faces

Chapter 324:

Daryl openly shared how they acquired the painting Birds Pay Homage. “It was thanks to Mr. Ortiz that our Sanchez family was able to obtain it.”

Marissa raised her eyebrows, surprised. She hadn’t expected her mentor to be connected to the Sanchez family.

Daryl continued, “When Birds Pay Homage became extremely sought after in the art community, many were ready to pay top dollar for it. The bidding soared to five hundred million. At that time, we couldn’t afford such a hefty sum and didn’t have the standing to compete with the wealthy bidders. However, Mr. Ortiz felt that our family and the painting were meant for each other, so he preferred to sell it to us.”

Marissa inquired, “Did Mr. Ortiz give you a discount?”

“How is that possible?” Daryl laughed and shook his head. “We arranged to pay Mr. Ortiz five hundred million in installments. Naturally, we paid interest too. It wasn’t until last year that we managed to settle the entire amount, including the interest.”

Marissa pursed her lips. She had hoped that the famously stingy Old Peacock might occasionally be generous with others, but that wasn’t the case! He was a miser through and through!

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face, Daryl added cheerfully, “You probably think that since Mr. Ortiz didn’t reduce the price or the

that the case?”

to afford this magnificent painting. Without it, our family might have been overtaken by the Cifora family. From

agreement. Since the painting had been presented by her mentor, Marissa was eager to see it.

ask us to display the painting for expert

expression on Daryl’s face, Marissa responded with a smile. Rachel chimed in, also smiling, “Tiffany, don’t blame your uncle for being cautious. This painting holds significant value to our

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and asked, “Tiffany, did you know that Mrs. Arabella Daniels is also a big fan

know that. Leila continued, “I heard that Mrs. Arabella Daniels was passionate about painting and calligraphy in her youth. After encountering Only’s works in recent years, she became a big

owns two of Only’s works. Both were acquired by Connor at auctions for staggering amounts, all to

searching for Only? He already owns two

a wish. She hopes to have Only paint her portrait. To make this wish come true, Connor

nodded, appreciating the sentiment. When it came to treating one’s grandmother well, Connor was