Silly Bride

Chapter 181

she’s surrounded by her descendants, the consecutive four generations of her family. That middle-aged man, young man, teenager, and the newborn baby lying beside her are all related to her. My painting symbolizes the connection of bloodlines, as well as the cycle of life.”Then, she continued, “My artwork is a painting with line art, and I’ve painted seven people. I admit that my strokes became rougher and rougher throughout the process. Besides, my coloring skill is slightly lacking too. Nevertheless, I’m confident that my painting is much better than Winnie’s.”“Oh?” Flashing a faint smile, Winnie said, “Please, tell me more about it.”“Your painting is lifeless! The houses are in shambles, and the plants are all withered. You must’ve only finished half of your painting, right? I have a question for you. What are those that are floating on the water? Dead bodies of shrimps?”“Ms. Xander, are you sure you can see the painting clearly? Why don’t you come closer to take a look? Why would shrimps have wings on their bodies? They’re mayflies.”“Mayflies?” Yolanda understood what was going on. “Mayflies have an incredibly short lifespan. They are able to mate and reproduce in that short period of time. Is that what you understand about life and death? A lifeless place and a short lifespan? Wait a minute. Why are you laughing? Did I say anything wrong?”“No. In fact, you’re right. But then, you only managed to understand half of my painting.”“Really? What about the other half? Where is it now? Is it in your imagination?”Winnie smiled, saying nothing. Immediately, she turned her painting upside down.As soon as everyone fixated their gaze on the inverted painting, they were stunned. After all, no one expected that painting to look exactly different when it was inverted. Every creature in the artwork showed signs of revival and vitality.For example, the rising sun, growing grass, budding branches, blooming flowers, and flying mayflies.Everyone in the room was so shocked that they couldn’t make a sound, especially Yolanda.After everyone fell silent, Winnie started introducing her painting, “The title of my painting is ‘Endless.’ Apart from the meaning behind my artwork, I think I’ve completed it better than you, Ms. Xander. What do you think?”Yolanda was speechless for a moment. She couldn’t believe that Winnie managed to include both the situations of life and death in her painting in just