un smiled a little. "th, 1 goess am a little petty."


    obbed his delicatechin and looked at me. "Well, what should I do if tran''t help myself but want to be petry?"


    sondy leaned in close rame, causing me to take a sharp breath. He found me to the wall, and his stunning face suddenly filled my vision. The scent of his cologne rushed into my Theld my breath. I was wostied that my nose would touch this man, who was adamant about being petty:


    me for a long time before he adenlyughed. Then, he let me gozily "You''re interesting, Ariana. I think I''m more intrigued by you now,


    "Pick out you own painting if you want it, Ma. Nou man, I don''t know anything about art. I''m going upstairs"


    intended to leave the studio. There were ente the two of us in here, and it was very dangerous to be with him alone.


    "Halden"" Norman called out to me


    Thorned around and saw him admiring a painting lovely. He said, "You''re working part-time here, Ariana. Let me be your first customer


    Win did it send si ange when he said it?


    Mr expression was about to change when Norman started talking to himself, "My vi was just renovated, and I need about 20 paintings. I''ve budgeted around two to three million dors


    v expression disappeared instantly. I started to hesitate, but snorted coldly all the same."Two to three million dors? Who are you trying to fool? What kind of paintings


    Norman ward what I said and lifted a painting. He smiled and looked at me. "The price tag on this painting, ''Autumn''s Day,'' says yoo thousand dors."


    shocked to the cor. Immediately leaned close to take a look at it, and the price tag did show the figure he listed


    edutch felt numb. There was a full of golden hue in the painting, but I couldn''t make sense of it. How was this doodle worth 300 thousand dors?


    I still had my doubes. "Did we count the zeroes?


    u one,


    Instead of answering on question, Norman continued to pick out some paintings and showed them to me. I was shocked. The painting I thought was the best was actually the cheapest while the painting cut put a finger on was worth the most cheapest painting cost 30 thousand dors with an ornate signature at the bottens. I asked Norman, who was still picking the paintings. "Are you actually going to buy these painting"


    He chuckled. “Ani I or supposed to buy them?"


    cannoyed "Alright. Tine. Which paintings do you want, Mr. Norman?"


    polite, and I even got the paintings that were stored at the bottom of the box. He looked at me as 1 began to eagerly showcase them.


    Eventually, Nochan picud out ten paintings. After I crunched the number, I grinned from ear to eat. I couldn''t have wiped the smile off my face if I wanted to


    oral price for the ten pairings was 135 million dors, and that would ount for 230 thousand dors inmission. If Willie maintained the samemission cate for me, I we just katted 23 thend dor in an hour.This belongs to N?velDrama.Org: ?.


    I had in bold the calctory and and unch the numbers several times to know that I wasn''t dreaming.


    "Are you sparing mu? No rubbed my hair.


    Teloped. To you want to make payment now, Mr. Norman?"


    He nead at me and said, "do. Show me the way"


    (pertally led has out. Then, I heard voice from behind me.


    I pretended I didn''t hear him and walked upstairs happy. I just earned 270 thousand dors in an hour. So what if he said that I was silly?


    I would ve ?appay admuted in even il bebeled me as intellectually disabled


    Alter vorne lugging over the price, the tes paintings were sold for 12 million dors. Although I didn''t earn 170 thousand dors, I did make 240 thousand dors. Willie autely banalerted the contention to me as I held my phone and grlined from ear tovar.