Chapter 55

All the teachers agreed that the three of them should draw another piece for a rematch. With public sentiment turning against her, Imogen began to lose her composure. "Let them draw right here." Suddenly, Rowan appeared. He'd only caught the second half of the argument. If anyone dared to doubt Roger, Rowan would prove how capable his son was. "Fine, let them draw. My grandson is amazing. How could he possibly lose to those two useless girls?" "Let's wait down there, Imogen," Selena said. Imogen was speechless. Only she and Roger knew how his previous drawing had come about. If he were truly asked to draw now, it would only end in humiliation. "Ms. Chapman…" Roger sat before the easel, staring at her with desperate eyes. Imogen turned away, unable to meet his pleading gaze. Half an hour later, Theodore asked the three children to reveal their drawings. Sarah had redrawn her portrait. She and Natalie sat together on an ivy-covered swing, their dog Cloudy resting peacefull