NovelEnglishChapter 1359: Sean smiled and asked, “Honey, want to have a try? It's fine if you don't want to do that.” Calligraphy is a skill typically honed from childhood, not easily mastered overnight. A person's handwriting can leave a strong impression. He was curious about her penmanship.
Norah's smile was confident. "Well, I'll give it a try." Eager to see her write, the Scott family watched intently. Susanna set up a camera, ready to record the moment and share it with Joanna.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtNorah approached the table with elegance. The pen, ink, and paper before her were of the highest quality. As she inhaled, a faint, pleasant scent of ink filled the air. She inspected the pen closely. It was crafted from metal, and its nib was golden-a pen worth at least ten thousand.
Amazed, she silently marveled at using such exquisite tools for the first time. She selected a piece of fine paper, laid it flat on the table, and weighed it down with her phone. After a moment of thought, she decided to write down Shakespeare's So18.
With focused eyes, she raised her right hand and swiftly penned the characters onto the paper. Upon finishing, she reviewed her work and nodded in satisfaction. Although it had been stsince she last practiced, her skills were intact, making the task seem effortless.
Matteo and Rodrigo crowded around, both expressing admiration when they saw the writing.
Rodrigo inquired, "Norah, who taught you this calligraphy? It's beautiful." Fresh stories here galηovsMatteo chimed in, "This doesn't look like the work of a novice. Were you trained by a master? Your style remindsof a master from Glophia.” Caught off guard by their sharp observation, Norah nodded. "Yes, I was fortunate enough to study briefly under Waldo Blake, a renowned master of calligraphy." Her interest in calligraphy was spontaneous, a temporary hobby she pursued passionately. Although she hadn't been able to study extensively, she was pleased with her progress. Matteo's excitement was evident. "You once learned from Mr. Blake? The celebrated figure in the calligraphy world?" Waldo, now quite aged, rarely took on new apprentices. His works seldom appeared on the market, yet they were highly prized. When in good spirits, he hosted exclusive gatherings for calligraphy enthusiasts, where the fortunate few could acquire his pieces.
Waldo's apprentices were few, all notable figures. The youngest was the daughter of Deepley's wealthiest man, reputed for her exceptional calligraphy skills from a young age.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmRodrigo remarked, “He's well-known. Do you have a connection with him?" "I wasn't officially his apprentice. I was just fortunate enough to learn from him briefly," Norah replied, remembering the elderly man who had been eager to take her on as an apprentice. She had politely declined, preferring not to complicate her life with another mentor.
Seeing Matteo's reaction, she wondered if her refusal had been too hasty.
Matteo nodded. "That makes sense. I didn't see your non Waldo's list of apprentices. But since you know him, could you introduce me? I haven't been able to gain access to his exclusive gatherings."
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