Chapter 120

Yvonne gave a small nod. "Yeah. I've been into traditional painting since I was a kid. It's the one thing I really care about," she said, her eyes brightening. "Everything else is just a hobby, but traditional painting? I'm serious about pursuing it further at Creybia University." Diana jumped in with excitement. "Yvonne's got some real talent when it comes to traditional painting!" she said, grinning. "I took her to an art exhibit a while back, and we ran into Mr. Carter. He couldn't stop raving about her. He even wanted to make her his student!" She felt pretty confident that no one else at the table had been to that exhibit, so she could spin the story however she wanted. Besides, Yvonne had caught the eye of an expert. Okay, maybe it wasn't Simon Carter himself, but his apprentice. Still, if the apprentice was impressed, wasn't that almost the same as getting Simon's approval? Priscilla's eyes lit up. "Mr. Carter? He's a big name in traditional painting over in Havaria!" Y