Chapter 304

"What are you all so scared of? It's just Valerie. Women like her who use their looks to cozy up to rich men have been around forever. "Remember Yara Simms from the foreign languages department? Wasn't she gorgeous? Her sugar daddy was loaded, right? Just last week, his real wife showed up with people to confront her. "You all saw what happened. Yara got beaten half to death right on campus. Did that rich man step in to help her? Nope. "A few days ago, she was strutting around campus like she owned the place. After that beating, she dropped out and ran back home." Lydia deliberately said all of that for Valerie to hear. She didn't care who the man behind Valerie was. In Lydia's eyes, poor women like Valerie, who came from small towns and somehow got into Arcton University, were only good for one thing. They were only meant to warm the beds of rich men. The crowd outside the restroom took turns piling on, hurling insult after insult until Valerie was painted as the worst kind o