Chapter 66

Anna's POV Lucian brought me to the Grey estate. The luxury of the estate hit me like a wave the moment I stepped out of the car. Marble pillars towered over us, the grand double doors gleamed under the morning light, and the sheer scale of the mansion left me breathless. I felt like I had stepped into a fairytale. It was less a home and more a castle—sprawling, elegant, and intimidating. I stood frozen at the entrance as I took in the pristine garden, the manicured hedges, and the massive fountain in the middle of the courtyard. "Shall we go in?" Lucian's voice broke my trance, his hand resting on my back. I nodded in a daze as I let him lead me into the house. As we stepped into the main hall, my breath caught in my throat. A chandelier the size of my old apartment glittered above my head. Velvet drapes framed floor-to-ceiling windows. The marble floors reflected every movement like still water. Everything whispered old money and quiet power. "This... this is unreal," I muttered. My