Chapter 56

The woman in the photo was just over fifty, yet time had been kind to her, leaving few marks on her face. Her skin was fair, and she wore a V–neck sapphire blue dress that accentiused her exceptional grace.

It was clear she had been a top–tier beauty in her youth. With this in mind, Elysia took out a sheet of white paper from her drawer and began to

sketch on it

The next morning, the atmosphere at Milton School was unusually lively, the entire campus filled with an air of joyous anticipation

This was all due to the news that Vincent, a renowned painting master, would be visiting the school the following week to select a student as his final apprentice.

Vincent was a towering figure in the entire country, a luminary in the world of painting. To become his apprentice would mean a future with himitless potential.

Thus, students with a talent for painting were overjoyed upon hearing this news, and they all redoubled their efforts, hoping to be chosen by

Vincent

Ava’s face lit up when she heard the news. She said, “If I could become Vincent’s apprentice, I would be the luckiest person in the world.”

“You’re just daydreaming. Look at you, where is there a hint of art about your Eric teased

“Don’t underestimate me. I do have a foundation in painting.” Ava said, then turned to Elysia and said, “Elysia, will you join me!”

Elysia shook her head and said, “I’m not interested”

was said that Elysia grew up in ap

Seeing her refusal. Ava didn’t press further. She had heard some of the rumors about Elysia’s past. It was living a life of simplicity and poverty.

a poor village.

Ava thought Elysia had no spare money to cultivate hobbies or special skills? So, Elysia’s rejection was understandable to her. Although Ava was always carefree, she wasn’t stupid. She wouldn’t do something that would expose someone’s shortcomings and cause embarrassment.

“Elysia, someone’s looking for you outside,” a guy at the door shouted towards Elysia’s direction.

Upon seeing Elena outside,

raised an eyebrow and asked, “Is someone giving you a hard time

must’ve been about last night when I

got w

had always been there for her like this. She said, “Just a

to ask.

interfere too much. The

right, it seemed like the Smith family had caused some trouble for the Rosewood family, and the Rosewood family didn’t trust what Elysia said. She

Ava, who had been keeping an eye on things at the door, suddenly darted out from behind and hugged Elysia. She asked, “What does Eleru want wir

“About what happened yesterday, she came over to check on the

“Elena is nice

Elysia thought, ‘Indeed.

soon as she

o’clock in the evening. Elysia arrived at the door of room A5302 in the Glory Hotel with the room card given by Emma. As

and on the bed sat four or five men, cach holding a cigarette. They were

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Chapter 56

really thought a lot of me, sending

She is really good–looking. She is obviously a

down. He said. “This girl’s

man had already started unbuckling his belt. Seeing this, the other men behind him

“Hold her down for me. Let me have some fun

should you go first! I want to be the first one,” another middle–aged man said, reaching out to grab Elysia. But before his hand

a bit dark, with some black stuff under his fingernails. It looked really out of place next to Elysia’s hand, which was pale and delicate. The man looked at Elysia’s hand, revealing a mouthful of big

horses, babe. I’ll make sure to give you what you want real soon,” he said this while trying to reach out with his

She slowly tightened her grip on

uglier by the second. He didn’t expect that someone like Elysia who looked so delicate could have such a strong The others, seeing the man’s expression, snickered, “Can

grip.

talk! Get over here and help” As soon as he finished his sentence, he heard a crunch sound from his

off his

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