Chapter 128

Besides, Hades would never go easy on those who irked him.

He could let it slide the last time because Alanna had just miscarried. That wouldn't work for a second time.

"Chelsey, you should get back to work. I'll call you when I'm home," urged Alanna.

Chelsey cast Alanna a concerned glance. Then, she snorted at Hades before turning to leave the ward.

Now, only Alanna and Hades remained.

Alanna was silent for a moment before saying, "Chelsey has a quick temper. She just feels sorry for me. Please don't hold it against her, Mr. Florentine."

Hades narrowed his eyes and was visibly cross. "So, you think I've been nasty toward you, too? Ms. Jacinto?"

Alanna's lips curved up. With a chuckle, she replied, "You've been quite nice to me. No one in your position would've personally taken care of their mistresses in the hospital.

"You've been great, Mr. Florentine. I can't expect you to care for me as though I'm your girlfriend or wife, can I? I know my place."

Hades shot her a glance as