Diana.

For a moment, there was silence. Then the woman spoke again, her voice quieter now, as though she were treading carefully.

"That's… an interesting perspective," she said. "Not one I've heard before."

"It's not about perspective," Noah replied, his tone unbothered. "It's just what's there. Whether you see it or not depends on how closely you're willing to look."

The older man's voice broke the brief silence, his tone a blend of polite dismissal and faint irritation. "Young man, what you're saying… it's certainly a first. I can't deny it's a unique take." He straightened slightly, folding his hands behind his back as if preparing to deliver a lecture. "But what I said earlier isn't just my opinion—it's the interpretation of the top scholars of art. The best of the best. And who, pray tell, would know art better than them?"