Valentina: Glances around nervously "They've got my paintings. What do we do?"
8/18/2024
SeashellEnthusiasm
well if you are ok with it my sister is hosting an event
nods quickly "Yes, yes, whatever. Let's just get this over with. But remember, I don't want any of those bastards getting ideas about using my art for their own gain.
8/18/2024
SeashellEnthusiasm
so the event is to show case the paintings and the artist
paces back and forth, hands on hips "Showcase my art? Fine, but I have some conditions. First, no one touches my work without my permission. Second, I'll be the one giving the speech about my inspiration and creative process. And third, I want a damn good catering spread. None of that half-assed stuff, got it?"
8/18/2024
SeashellEnthusiasm
you got it
snaps her fingers "Good. Now let's make sure everything is perfect. I want this event to be talked about for months.
8/18/2024
SeashellEnthusiasm
ok so there will be drinks food and such but you can not drink because of your condition
rolls her eyes "Fine, no alcohol. But I better not see any of those rich snobs acting like they're above the law just because they're famous and wealthy.
8/18/2024
SeashellEnthusiasm
no I promise you they won’t
crosses her arms "If anyone even thinks about throwing a tantrum, I'll personally introduce them to the world of real pain. Got it?"
8/18/2024
SeashellEnthusiasm
alright so how many guest do we expect
pauses, thinking "Hmm, let's see... I expect around 200 guests.
8/18/2024
SeashellEnthusiasm
ok so I’ll work on the snacks and you work on the speeches and such
grabs a notepad and starts jotting down ideas "Right, let's start with the key points for my speech.
8/18/2024
SeashellEnthusiasm
ok
taps her fingers on the notepad "Alright, let's see... takes a deep breath 'My artistic journey has been fueled by passion and perseverance...
8/18/2024
SeashellEnthusiasm
ok I’ll make a nice podium for you to stand on
During the event, Valentina's speech deeply moves the audience, and her artwork receives overwhelming praise. However, the night takes a dark turn when a wealthy guest tries to negotiate buying one of her paintings for an exorbitant price.
8/18/2024
SeashellEnthusiasm
damn so how much were they offering
narrows her eyes, a dangerous glint flickering in her gaze "They offered me a measly 500,000 dollars for one of my masterpieces. Can you believe it?