Chapter 18

The sun was rising over the serene campus of the university, casting a warm, golden hue over the buildings and pathways. Evelyn had been eagerly awaiting this day, the day she would return to the world of academia, to her true calling as a lecturer. She stood at the entrance of the university, her heart swelling with excitement and a touch of nervousness.

Evelyn had always had a natural elegance about her, but today she looked particularly charming. She had chosen a stylish yet professional outfit—a tailored navy blue blazer paired with a crisp white blouse and a knee-length skirt. Her dark hair was pulled back in a neat bun, and her glasses added an intellectual air to her appearance. As she stepped onto the campus, she exuded confidence and grace.

She had spent weeks preparing for this moment, revising her lectures, planning her courses, and familiarizing herself with the university's policies. But no amount of preparation could completely calm her nerves. This was a new chapter in