76. The White Coat

Eight months later

Museum of Modern Arts, Manhattan

Selena held her breath, seeing everything moving fast around her. A famous exhibit designer was standing by her side, going through a detailed plan of how the items would be displayed. She talked about wall colors and layouts, constantly asking Selena for her approval. She saw the workers handling her canvases, installing and hanging her art pieces all around the area under the close supervision of designer.

Rodriguo Gonzalez walked into the room, spreading his arms wide open as he laughed in her direction, speaking loudly without a care, “Selena! Selena, my dear! This is wonderful!” Selena grinned, meeting him halfway, accepting the big hug and quick loud pecks on her cheeks, “Thank you so much! It wouldn’t be possible without you!”

He scoffed, “Don’t let me take all the credit, my dear. You have such a beautiful soul. I’ll check in with the director to go over some final details and I’ll be back to you.” “Thanks, take your time