Chapter 156

Alanna stood at the door of Hades' office. She took a deep breath and then knocked on the door.

"Come in." Hades' voice came from inside.

Alanna pushed the door open and saw him sitting leisurely behind his desk.

"Mr. Florentine, did you want to see me?"

Hades chuckled lightly. "Ms. Jacinto, you really do know how to cause trouble."

Alanna scoffed, "Aren't you the one who's causing me trouble? You knew that I was coming back today. Why didn't you have HR notify Ms. Lind?"

"So, you decided to handle it this way?"

Alanna asked him, "What did you expect me to do?"

Hades raised an eyebrow. "Couldn't you have come to me?"

"Would you have helped me if I did?"

Alanna still remembered how Hades responded when she sought his help while Melanie was making things difficult. "Find someone else if you can't handle it," was his response.

He was unwilling to help her. As long as it involved Melanie, Alanna always had to step aside. She didn't want to humiliate herself again. She woul