Chapter 597

Giselle's first stop was the pet shop she used to run. During her absence, a few senior managers had kept the place running and sent regular reports to Donovan, so the shop had been operating as usual. News of her being alive had already spread throughout the circle last week, so the staff weren't exactly shocked when they saw her, but many of them teared up, as they were genuinely happy she was back. She spent some time walking around the store, chatting with the manager about the past year's revenue and any major issues that had come up. Then she decided to seek out Vivienne. It had been a whole year since she last spoke to her best friend, and she had no idea how Vivienne was doing now. Giselle didn't call Vivienne in advance. She simply drove to the dental hospital where Vivienne worked. Coincidentally, the moment she walked into the lobby, Vivienne emerged from her office, as if she were about to leave. As soon as she spotted Giselle, she stopped dead in her tracks and stare