Chapter 125: A Flower Born in Tragedy

Thelma Zane’s POV: I was having breakfast with Dorothy when the news came—Adele had lost her mind. “How is that possible?” My immediate reaction was disbelief. “In just one night? Has she truly gone mad? Or is she playing some elaborate trick?” Kara, who delivered the news, shook her head with a mix of pity and resignation. “It’s true. The werewolf grandmasters and Tracy confirmed it. Adele has gone insane.” Dorothy, seated across from me, shared my bewilderment. “But last night, wasn’t she boldly confronting the southern Duke? What could have happened?” Kara hesitated before responding. “Perhaps she was already unstable, and her intense emotions pushed her over the edge. Or maybe she was adept at masking her condition, and her facade finally cracked.” Dorothy and I exchanged glances. She had faced Adele head-on before and knew firsthand how unyielding her spirit was. For Adele to crumble like this in such a short time felt surreal. Finishing breakfast hastily, I