A Reborn Bride Pearl Emerging from Dust by Sally Garcia

Chapter 449

Valerian watched as Zelda was about to storm out of the house, clearly heading to the company. He grabbed her arm, trying to stop her.

“Mom, Callie is your daughter, after all. If we think about it, we haven’t always been fair to her. Now that Lisette’s not around, maybe we should try being a bit nicer to her. Maybe we need to change a little.”

“Change?” Zelda cried, furrowing her brow. “What change? She’s been nothing but bad luck for us. The company’s in trouble, Lisette’s in jail, and Horatio’s legs… it’s all because of her!

If she wasn’t around, things wouldn’t have gone downhill like this! She’s a jinx, bringing disaster to the entire family.”

Valerian sighed, realizing this was going to be an uphill battle.

“Mom, please, let’s just talk about this,” he pleaded.

But Zelda was resolute. “I have to go to the office. If we hand the company over to her, it’ll be a disaster. You think she’ll give back what she’s taken? She’s always been holding grudges against us all these years!”

She pushed past Valerian, determined to leave. He wanted to run after her, but a servant stopped him.

Valerian quickly dialed Monty, hoping he could intercept Zelda. But Monty’s phone went straight to voicemail, no matter how many times he tried. In the end, Valerian

going to the office?” he

company? If she clashes with Callie there, it’ll be a spectacle for everyone! Valerian, why didn’t you stop her? And Callie actually showed some management skills this morning. She analyzed a lot of things that could really benefit the company.

with exasperation. “Mom just won’t listen to me. I got

of urgency in his voice. “I’ll find some staff to help hold her off.

knew his mother well

and top executives were scheduled to be there. If Zelda decided to create a scene, it wouldn’t look good at

intercept Zelda while he made his way to the

board members had all arrived, along with the company’s top brass. The conference room was buzzing with people,

call us all

a bad feeling about

planning something drastic? Are we going bankrupt?”

etched on their face. Under Monty’s leadership,

announcement. As I arrived, I heard Calliope showed up

seen

the rumors about Franco