Chapter 26. Tea Fairy

The new painting is first treated in concentrated tea and repainted multiple times. The browned paper is then sprayed with diluted vinegar to allow even absorption of the paint onto the paper. This will result in the texture of the old paper.

Indra has a strong sense of judgment based on sight and ordinary items wouldn't catch his eye.

But this time is an accident. The real Basuki Abdullah painting was replaced with a fake.

"That bastard son of the Dani family! I am friends with your grandfather, and you swindled me? You washed a ticket on my head!"

The old term 'to wash a ticket on someone's head' is coined by experts to mean the act of disguising a painting as an ancient painting.

Indra lost his pride and his face turned red in anger.

Sunyani could only see Leon with an empty gaze.

This is the first time she saw Leon's ability to prove the painting is fake. This means his skills are way above her!

"Leon, I sincerely apologiz