Chapter 105: Protecting Her

On Christmas Day, the entrance of the art gallery hosting the gold exhibition was swarming with people. Guests could only enter by showing their gold-plated invitations, and the entrance featured a strict security system and guards. "Hello, please show your invitation." Sophia, dressed in a black suit dress with a white blouse adorned with a bow, stood confidently between two paintings, one named Dawn's Embrace and the other Twilight's Farewell. Dawn's Embrace depicted the sun rising over a light blue ocean, its rays magnified by added 3D gold elements to fit the gold exhibition theme, enhancing the painting's sense of depth and highlighting the life force of the rising sun. In contrast, Twilight's Farewell showed an orange sun setting into the sea, its golden rays thinning into the depths, emphasizing a melancholy farewell but, when viewed together with "Dawn's Embrace," suggested the continual cycle of life, inspiring thoughts of vitality. Jasper, holding a champagne glass, sil