Her Graceful War Song by Summer's Blaze

Chapter 200

Jessica stepped forward, and seized the scroll.

"I will open it. Carissa, if you dare to curse my mother, I will make sure you can't rest in peace even after you die!"

As the scroll slowly unfurled, everyone craned their necks to see what was revealed. To their surprise, the scroll depicted a painting. of an orchid.

The half-length scroll showcased an orchid, with blossoms either in full bloom or just about to open. Many flower buds stood quietly on the branch.

The crowd was stunned. The orchid painting seemed almost alive, as if the flower was right before their eyes. Every little detail, including the texture of the petals, was meticulously depicted.

Among the ladies present who were knowledgeable about painting, one gasped. "Is this Mr. Spencer's painting? I have had the honor of seeing his paintings before, and the technique is identical. Yes, this is indeed Mr. Spencer's work."

This announcement caused a stir among the guests.

Kyle Spencer's painting?

That was something highly coveted, nearly impossible to obtain. Despite Carissa's disrespectful words, her gift was remarkably precious.

them herself. Still, she felt as if the orchid

painting by

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must cost at least at thousand

had effectively driven away her golden opportunity. If this painting had been hers, it

up and shook her head. "The craftsmanship is

cousin, and a legitimate daughter of the Quinton family's second branch. At fifteen, she stunned everyone at the Spring Festival with a painting and a poem created in less than half an

and artistic talents, Adelaide's claim that the painting was a fake was taken seriously by most attendees.

brought a fake painting as a gift? To think

nothing than to present

so exquisite! It

Lady Adelaide's judgment be wrong? She is known for her poetry and

fuming. "A fake? Carissa, you dared to present

Carissa wouldn't have spent a fortune on

Kyle's works were

afford a proper gift, don't