The Queen They Buried

Chapter 332

If Aubree knew what Carmen was thinking, she’d surely find it hilarious. After all, the mentor’s final words back then were that if Carmen just kept at it, she’d make something of herself someday.

Now, Carmen seemed to have finally found her footing. She understood where her true strengths lay. With Percival as her mentor, even Aubree had to admit that Carmen’s progress was remarkable. At this point, she genuinely had what it took to hold a solo exhibition.

The showstopper of the entire exhibition was the centerpiece painting. It wasn’t Carmen’s work, but a priceless masterpiece by a renowned modern traditional painting master. Bryan had specially acquired it out of guilt after misunderstanding Carmen..

Many were drawn here by this masterpiece alone.

“Do you like this painting, Aubree?” Carmen asked. “Such a shame Bryan got it especially for me. Otherwise, I’d give it to you. Even Stan, the former vice president and now president of the Art Association, is coming specifically to see this masterpiece.”

Aubree smirked and thought, ‘Stan is willing to come? Has Carmen forgotten that her most humiliating moment was exposed by none other than Stan himself? Yet she still dares to invite him here?‘

Aubree was starting to piece together what Carmen was up to.

“Really? It seems you’ve prepared quite thoroughly,” Aubree said with a smile.

made Carmen slightly uneasy. She wondered if Aubree

quickly regained her confidence. She thought, ‘Who cares if Aubree knows or not? This is my carefully laid trap. Even if Aubree hadn’t shown up, every part of my plan

“Percival is here!”

suddenly erupted in commotion.

exhibition, the rest of the Wilson family kept their distance. Some

mentor is here. Let’s go greet him

go together. I told Mr. Xaver how exceptional your oil paintings are.

lips curled into a smile. “Alright

stood with Ronald and Bryan. Both

solo exhibition. Artistically, she was undeniably gifted. Out of

flashes went off nonstop as Percival, not holding back his admiration, praised Carmen

you keep praising me like this, I’ll get a big head.” Her teasing

then fell upon Aubree. Picking up on his cue, Carmen introduced, “Mr. Xaver, this is my sister, Aubree, the one

instant Percival confirmed Aubree’s