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.

wondering who could it be. She got up and walked towards the door. Upon seeing Elena outside, she was slightly surprised. She asked. “How come you have time to come over?

“Is someone giving

must’ve been about last night when I

immediately got w

over, Elysia felt warmth. Elena had always been there for her like this. She said, “Just a little family drama. It’s all taken care of now. And I owe it all to

hesitant to ask. She wanted to know if

Elysia’s family business, no matter what, it wasn’t Elena’s place to interfere too much. The reason Elena came to find Elysia today was because of

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 couldn’t think of any better explanation for what

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

what happened yesterday, she came over to check on the situation.”

said, “Elena is nice to

Elysia thought, ‘Indeed.

soon as she

of room A5302 in the Glory Hotel with the room

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

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Chapter 56

really thought a lot of me, sending me this kind of

inside, She is really good–looking. She is obviously a high–quality girl. We haven’t come across this kind of girl in

looked Elysia up and down. He said. “This girl’s

men behind him also began to unbuckle their belts, all the while closing in on Elysia

man said, “Hold her down for me. Let me have

be the first one,” another middle–aged man said, reaching out to grab Elysia. But before his hand could touch her, Elysia

of place next to Elysia’s hand, which was pale and delicate. The man looked at Elysia’s

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

this, Elysia furrowed her brows. She slowly tightened her grip on the man’s hand

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 you even do it!

grip.

he finished his sentence, he heard a crunch sound from his wrist, and

forcefully shook off

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