The True Masterpiece

Even the untrained eye could see that the painting was remarkable, while experts immediately recognized its collector's value. And notably, the artist was only eighteen.

"I'll bid 30 thousand dollars. Might I have the honor of acquiring Miss Kensington's masterpiece?"

"35 thousand dollars!"

The bidding war had already begun.

To build up hype for Lorelei, the Kensington family spared no expense, in