#Chapter 12 Portrait

Silver’s POV I was shocked when Elliot suggested I use him as his model. After the fiasco last night, I was going to ask him again to model for me. When Leo brought me some of the paintings I left at my father’s house, I was surprised when I saw the painting of Gavin in the middle of them. I remembered painting it a couple of years ago when we first met. It was meant as a gift, but I was too nervous to give it to him, so I hid it in my closet. My cheeks flushed at the thought of my father finding it. However, knowing how popular Gavin was around our packs, especially with women, I figured this painting would go well at the auction. I spoke to Mariah, the head chef, earlier today while she was making lunch, and she mentioned that I should just ask Elliot once more to be my model. “He might surprise you,” she had said just as she poured me a bowl of beef stew. Mariah was a wise middle-aged woman who had worked for the Crown family for a long time. As Elliot previously me