A Reborn Bride Pearl Emerging from Dust by Sally Garcia

Chapter 117

"Lisette, what's going on?"

Lisette was causing quite a scene at the office, leaving Monty and Horatio baffled.

A crowd had gathered around Lisette, watching her in disbelief.

Usually, Lisette was the epitome of poise and maturity. She was well-liked at the company, and many thought of her as the perfect young lady, unlike the clumsy Calliope. But today, Lisette seemed to have lost her mind.

"I am a frog!" she declared repeatedly, even making ribbit sounds. Not stopping there, she grabbed people's green jackets, insisting on wearing them.

"What's up with Lisette?"

"She looks so odd!"

"She was always so normal. Could she be having a breakdown?"

"Yeah, Lisette acting like this is just plain scary!"

The whispers and murmurs filled the room as employees kept their distance, but they were unable to resist the gossip.

shouted at the onlookers, "Don't you have work to do? Get

as everyone pretended

a frog, ribbit! Hey, I'm

comical as she flopped onto the floor,

capturing the moment on

out of

quickly grabbed Lisette and whisked her off to the chairman's office. Once inside, they settled Lisette onto the couch,

suddenly felt

"Horatio, what's wrong?"

wiping sweat

the sight of Horatio's unexpected collapse. His immediate fear was that Horatio's old leg injury had returned,

over

wheelchair.

"I'm fine," Horatio replied,

had momentarily lost all strength just like when he

something

be at risk

to those dark days

contemplated whether to consult Calliope about her cryptic warning, Lisette sprang