Man at War – Excerpt No. 164

“M-m-m-me?” Breanna asked.

Bien sûr,” Evelyn said. (Of course.) “You’d be perfect, but before that I’d have to get to know you…”

Evelyn knew that she was pushing a bit hard, but the potential was there. As a precaution, she would slow things down, and already had a reason lined up for doing so.

“Why’s that?”

“The Mona Lisa,” Evelyn replied while purposefully leaving it vague.

“That’s a painting?”

a surreal and vibrant cinematic photo of the Actual portrait of the Mona Lisa by da Vinci, a portrait half the height of a man, hanging in the grand louvre museum, with patrons dressed in attire suitable for 1915, including long coats, hats, and gloves, set against a backdrop of ornate marble floors and walls, with soft film grain, and a photorealistic style, capturing the subtle smile of the Mona Lisa, with her gaze directed slightly off-center, her skin a smooth, creamy complexion, and her clothing a intricate, Renaissance-style dress, all within a warm, golden lighting, that accentuates the vibrant colors of the painting, and the muted tones of the museum's interior.

Disclaimer: This novel is an work in progress and readers may encounter grammatical errors and inconsistencies. Please view this a draft and not a published work.



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