Chapter 147. Good News

Anna exhaled, resisting the urge to roll her eyes. She didn’t know why she expected anything different. 

Of course, they weren’t just going to drop her off and leave. Victor had made it clear—he owned her. He was his property.

Squaring her shoulders, she turned toward the entrance and started walking. Even though she knew no one here, she felt an odd mix of excitement and unease settle in her chest.

She had a fresh start. That was what mattered. Even if it meant that she was someone’s property.

As she stepped through the large glass doors, the air inside was cool, the faint hum of students talking filling the space. 

The campus was modern and sophisticated, a far cry from the last university she had attended back in her hometown. 

No whispers followed her, no judgmental stares. At least, not the kind she was used to.

This time, people were just looking because she was new. New. Anna liked the word. 

She made her way down a