Reclaiming Her Heart

Chapter 519 The Unfamiliar Chill of Dislike

The moment Selena appeared, the eyes of the event organizers sparkled with surprise. They hadn't anticipated the protégé of Mr. Butler to be so youthful and attractive.

"Miss Selena, a pleasure indeed! Our gallery would be honored to display your work at any given moment," one of them greeted enthusiastically.

"Our gallery shares the sentiment," chimed in the other.

Both men extended their business cards, their faces alight with anticipation.

Selena had been considering the idea of inaugurating her own studio and hosting an art exhibition once her current commitments were fulfilled. However, the ongoing Fair family drama made her feel obligated to politely decline their offer for

now.

"I appreciate your offer. I look forward to future collaborations," she responded.

After all, her hand wouldn't be able to command a paintbrush for quite some time.

Raymond's eyes had been locked onto her, his brow furrowing at the sight of the white bandage encircling her hand.

happened to your

was a mere dislocation that would heal with a few days of rest. Selena's injury, however, appeared far more serious, her hand

Raymond's question, Selena shifted

to the tension between Selena and Raymond, Henry carried on his conversation with

relationship with Mr. Butler, and he's fiercely protective of her. If she decides to paint again, she'll need your support," Henry stated. As a respected and

artist. Artists commanded legions of admirers, many of whom were notable figures themselves. Mr. Butler was a celebrated figure in the realm of oil painting. Who wouldn't be proud to own

directors assured him, "we'll accommodate any request Miss Selena

two esteemed galleries were known for their exclusivity and superiority, yet here they were, fawning over a designer in her presence. But the knowledge that Selena's hand was now permanently damaged by

if she was Mr. Butler's disciple? She would never hold a

toast Selena, she hesitated due to her still-healing wound that couldn't be exposed

isn't conducive to healing," he informed them,

resume the conversation. However, they watched as

said, expertly feigning a

insisted, "The gesture alone is enough; please

to you with a proper apology

visit our

holding Selena's empty glass, was hit with a realization - he was being disliked. How could