The Queen They Buried

Chapter 335

Carmen invited Stan to the art exhibition with the real aim of making him see that the whole competition incident had just been a misunderstanding. Given Stan’s character and Percival’s influence, once the media covered the story, Stan would have no choice but to speak up for her.

By then, with the two titans of the art world backing her, Carmen knew no one would dare bring up her past scandals again.

Character before craft–reputation was everything in the art world.

Although she never showed it, Carmen was well aware that during her recent visits to those masters with Percival, most of them looked down on her, and even their students disdained to associate with her.

Without clearing her name, Carmen knew she would never reach the pinnacle of the art world.

that painting even

for plagiarism, he questioned her about the original creator of that painting. Of course, she couldn’t tell

in her eyes. ‘It doesn’t matter,’ she mused. ‘Even with Stan here, Aubree won’t escape

met Stan’s gaze firmly. “Mr. Frazier, I know

all, I’ve already… There’s no need for Aubree to suffer along with me. But I can’t let my mentor be misunderstood, so, Aubree…” She cast a look of mock apology

quite convincing in her

He fumed, ‘Does

fools. She knew perfectly well that at her art exhibition, whether people came for Percival’s sake, the Wilson

by Percival, carried the weight of a master’s authority and the allure of idol worship. As a result,

something had already been judged subjectively, wouldn’t it inevitably take