Chapter 517

Baxter was taken aback to see him. "Mr. Swanson, what brings you here?"

The old man was none other than Jared Swanson, a retired bigwig from the Cultural Bureau.

Jared let out a hearty laugh. "I've been here all along."

He turned to Madeline and added, "You're quite the sensation, aren't you?"

Madeline just smiled. "I guess I got lucky."

Jared did not seem convinced and offered, "How about I witness this?"

That would be fine.

Baxter responded, "We'd be honored."

Loads of shows would kill for a guest like Jared, and there he was, offering himself without them even asking.

Sadie seemed to be the only one not thrilled about it, but she knew protesting then would be pointless, so she kept quiet.

Since Oralia was close by, the group decided to head over there.

Since Madeline's unveiling of the painting could not be broadcast, the live stream had to pivot to other topics to keep the audience engaged.

After what felt like an eternity which was just an hour, the experts had finally