Chapter 122: I'm Holding Her Now

Sophia frowned, unsure what game Benjamin was playing now. "What do you want?" There were only three days left until the registration deadline for the competition. She needed to finish her painting and submit the initial draft within that time, and she really didn't have time to go out and buy more paints. Sophia glanced at the paints and brushes in his hand, her eyes betraying her desire for them. Benjamin was about to state his condition when Sophia spoke first, "How much for these items? I'll buy them from you." Benjamin wasn't one to casually buy gifts. She was sure the quality of his materials would surpass anything she could find on her own. Instead of wasting time, she preferred to just pay him off and get what she needed. "Money?" Benjamin scoffed. "Do you think I need money right now?" He certainly wasn't short on cash. Sophia, frustrated and running out of patience, asked bluntly, "Then what do you need?" Her question seemed to hit exactly what Benjamin wanted to h