Chapter 954

Before Joan was sent here, her father worried that his daughter would not adapt to the environment, so he had the place prepared thoroughly, making sure nothing essential was missing.

Joan was forced to come here. At first, she resisted. On the first day, she made a complete mess of her room, turning it into chaos like a chicken coop.

However, after a night of quiet reflection, she realized that while this place did not give her freedom and the hygiene conditions were far from what she was used to at home, it was peaceful—free from her mother’s constant nagging, which was worth more than anything.

Why not settle down and recover here? What good would come from struggling? Joan decided to stay, thinking that seeing a different world might not be so bad.

On her first day, she noticed Charlotte in the crowd. Charlotte looked special, with an air of dignity and confidence. She resembled that girl in every way—her movements, her expressions, everything was so similar.

That day, Joan s