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Chapter 28
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2026-07-05 16:30:01(Author’s POV)
The moment everyone had been waiting for had finally arrived. The spectators held their breath. Millions watching the live broadcast leaned closer to their screens.
On the main stage, the five judges rose from their seats.
"Ladies and gentlemen... it is now time to witness the final three paintings of thi
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(Author’s POV)For several long seconds after Ruby spoke, the entire auditorium remained silent.The judges looked toward each other.They exchanged uncertain glances before turning toward the host who himself looked equally conflicted."If examining the paintings helps clarify your concern, you may” Finally, Leonardo Romano nodded."Thank you” Ruby inclined her head politely.Without another word, she walked across the stage. Every pair of eyes followed her. The enormous LED screens projected her every movement, her calm footsteps echoed through the otherwise silent auditorium.She stopped before the three paintings. From the audience's perspective, the can
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(Author’s POV)The moment everyone had been waiting for had finally arrived. The spectators held their breath. Millions watching the live broadcast leaned closer to their screens.On the main stage, the five judges rose from their seats."Ladies and gentlemen... it is now time to witness the final three paintings of this year's International Crown Art Competition” The host smiled into the microphone.Thunderous applause erupted.The judges slowly walked toward the first easel."This painting belongs to Contestant Number Three" The host announced.A judge stepped forward and gently removed the black velvet cloth. The artwork
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