Chapter 320
The scene switched back to Ivy, and the voiceover started up again.
by looked into the camera, her beautiful eyes twinkling, and gently answered, “It’s the Virgin Mary, the
one who saves people in
distress.”
That was right.
Ivy’s second painting was of the Virgin Mary.
“Why did you decide to paint the Virgin Mary?” the voiceover asked.
The scene then shifted to another studio.
A little child was sketching on a massive canvas.
“Because mommy is sick, and my great–grandma is praying to the Virgin Mary for her protection. Ivy
and brother can’t live without mommy. Ivy also hopes that the Virgin Mary can bless mommy… so I
painted it with devotion.”
The scene focused on Ivy’s painting process.
There was also footage of Ivy kneeling and praying before the Virgin Mary in the church.
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The scene returned to Ivy.
Her eyes were filled with tears, but she was grinning joyously.
“Is there something you’d like to say to mommy?” the voiceover asked.
Ivy didn’t hesitate, making a heart shape with her fingers.
“Mommy, I love you!”
Upon finishing, it seemed like she remembered something.
“Cory, Ivy loves you too!”
The scene shook a bit.
A blurred boy’s voice came through.
“You’re so boring.”
The voiceover couldn’t help but chuckle.
Then, the caption appeared, “Special thanks to our friendly cameraman: Cory.”
The audience burst into laughter.
As Ivy’s clip ended, she went on stage wearing a sunflower dress (actually a designer piece).
Her tiny figure carrying a microphone had the women below almost swooning from her cuteness.
A lady sitting next to Olivia couldn’t help but thought about snatching Ivy up for a few kisses.
“After this, I must get her parents‘ contact details. My grandson is about her age, and they’d make a
great childhood sweethearts!”
Wayne glanced over and instinctively frowned.
“Hi, everyone, how are you?”
The microphone and speakers amplified Ivy’s childlike voice throughout the room. xo.com fast
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Immediately, fervent responses rose up from below.
“Hi Ivy!”
“You’re so adorable!”
“We love you!”
Ivy’s little cheeks flushed.
Following the event schedule, she had to promote her paintings. But she was just a five–year–old
experiencing sales pitch for the first
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“Birch woods and the Virgin Mary are both very precious to Ivy, and I hope you all like them. Since this
is a charity auction, if Ivy’s paintings are sold, it will help build schools for other kids.”
The manager couldn’t help but grin. Ivy clearly forgot the formal speech she’d been taught, not using a
single sentence from it.
But… The manager was starry–eyed.
Ivy was undoubtedly the cutest child in the world.
Even just for her cuteness and love for her great–grandma and mother, her paintings wouldn’t be hard
to sell!
“Ivy is an angel!” Paige wiped away tears.
Then she nudged Rosalynn, “You knew about this video, didn’t you? That’s why you weren’t worried
about what people were saying about her!”
“Of course, I’m her mother. How could this video be shown without my permission?”
Rosalynn then unexpectedly kissed Cory on the cheek, “Son, your filming skills are amazing!”
Cory wiped his face, full of reluctance, “It’s okay, the camera shakes a bit.”
Paige looked at Cory, “Handsome guy, if this is just okay, then what do you think of the stuff your
godmother films?” Cory: “…”
“Here, have some chocolate, godmother.”