Raymond felt his forehead break out in cold sweat at the thought.

“I'm afraid I'm not as strong as this young lady," he grumbled.

He hated to admit it, but Maria was really good at this.

As for her other claims, however... Raymond refused to believe what she had said.

“What did I tell you, huh? It is a craft that requires much strength and discipline, yet she was able to pull it off with grace. This is indeed the carving style employed by Vincent." Michael beamed as he praised Maria.