Chapter 439 Encounter

Lizzie telling them not to overspend on the artworks would only result in them doing the opposite clearing the artworks in the entire exhibition.

As expected, the noblewomen agreed on the surface but hurriedly went to purchase the paintings as they visited the exhibition. Within 30 minutes, the gallery had sold half of the available paintings. "That painting is so strange..." A person noticed a painting in the corner and looked at it strangely.

When Rose and Miles arrived at the exhibition, she was startled by the crowd. Wasn't this supposed to be a birthday banquet? One could've mistaken this as an artist's exhibition.

Miles sensed her confusion and explained, "Cyrus' second wife used to be a somewhat well-known painter. Ever since he retired, he began to paint too."

That explained it. Cyrus was Jonathan's father, so his remarrying meant that Jonathan's biological mother had... Suddenly, she remembered him bringing her to a mountain villa in Aquastead.

"Mr. Miles..." While she was lost in thought, someone had recognized Miles. Following that, many began to rush over.

"Mr. Miles, I'm surprised to see you here. It's a pleasure to meet you."

"Mr. Miles, I heard Young Group will organize an antique convention in a month. Mr. Young Senior must be proud to have you inherit his legacy."

"I agree. Let's work together in the future, Mr. Miles."

Since Oliver's passing, the inheritance dispute between the adopted family members had been intense. Almost the entire city awaited the outcome. As Oliver's most trusted and beloved grandson, Miles' capability was beyond doubt.

Miles wore a polite smile and looked for Rose, who had been squeezed out by the crowd. When he saw her, she signaled him to handle the guests alone.

Then, she headed to the washroom, turned around, and entered a hallway. At that, he wanted to follow suit but the opportunistic guests held him back.

Her path to the washroom was her way to the Finches. Before coming here, she had read some information about the family online.

only ones in the older generation. On the flip side, the younger generation was mysterious. Aside from Jonathan, whom she knew well, there was also the second son, who was

Rose's attention. Almost instinctively, she walked toward the

while the sea met the horizon on the right, with a

that place!" These words came out of Rose's mouth abruptly as

if the place in the painting was the same mountain Jonathan brought

within the painting. Although the villa looked abstract, she was confident she had been there with Jonathan. According to

painting. She was so immersed that she didn't even notice a man

in front of the painting before Rose came. He was engrossed in the artwork when a strange voice

here, let alone her knowing the place in the painting! Had

meet

to him. She recognized him instantly despite the lowered cap and black mask concealing most

his signature almond eyes had sold him out. He was

his face,

be surprised. "You're here for the exhibition too?" Although she didn't find him to be an artistic person, she didn't think that he could be here

guess so. Are you here

"Nope."

his brother had finally come to their

offered, "Do you like this? If you do, I'll purchase this

was taken aback. Why would he do

rejected him. Yet, she had a strong desire to buy the painting the moment she saw the artwork again. "Excuse me. I need the

seemingly immersed Ezra only grunted lightly in

Lizzie, standing on the gallery's second floor,

glint flashed across Lizzie's eyes. She walked toward the railing and precisely saw the painting on the

that moment, a man stood before the artwork. Although he wore a cap and an oversized shirt that

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