Chapter 191

Hades caressed her wrist gently. "Feeling unwell?"

"Would you let me leave early if I were?"

She was indeed feeling unwell, but it was more about her feelings than her health.

Hades' eyes narrowed slightly. "If you're not feeling well, I can have someone bring you medicine. Let's eat first. Then you can go."

Alanna laughed. She freed her hand and walked out.

She couldn't figure out why Hades was insisting that she stay for the meal. Was it just to see her uncomfortable? Or to show her how affectionate he and Melanie were?

Once outside, she finally breathed a sigh of relief.

Back in the private room, Hades turned to Melanie. "Do you find it fun to always pick on her?"

Melanie immediately became defensive. "What do you mean by that? I was just trying to have a conversation, but she's the one who's acting cold."

Hades raised an eyebrow. "Why didn't you just ignore her then?"

"Then why did you bring her here? Hades, why are you doing this to me? You said you liked me!"

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