Chapter 153 Like A Heaven On Earth

• Eventually, the noise in my head began to fade, like waves pulling back from the shore, and I drifted off to sleep. But my peace didn’t last long. A sudden, sharp slap across my cheek yanked me back to consciousness.
• “Wake up, Princess! We don’t have all day!” Victoria’s voice snapped, her tone a mix of impatience and amusement as she leaned over me, already turning around to get out of the van.
• Disoriented, I squinted against the bright light, my head struggling to piece together where I was and what had woken me so suddenly. As I finally came to my senses, I realized we were standing on a broad, smooth road—and for the first time, I took in the sight around me.