So he thought he knew it all, did he?

Kate was no amateur, either at painting or running a gallery, and she bitterly resented the charge of incompetence made by noted art critic and dealer Robert Beaumont.

He was simply jealous of the success of her rival business, she decided, and was trying to discredit her.

Well, two could play that game. She'd show him who was incompetent - when he awarded the top prize in an exhibition of distinguished artists to a Kate Bowman original