Chapter 221

"Let Melanie rest for a while."

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Renee could immediately tell there was something wrong with Alanna the second she arrived at the company.

"Ms. Jacinto, what's wrong? Did something happen?"

Alanna forced a smile and said, "Nothing's wrong. I just did not sleep well last night. How's the annual report coming along?"

"It's almost finished." Renee was still worried about Alanna.

So, she said, "Ms. Jacinto, you can talk to me if something has happened. Although I might not be able to do much, at least there's one more brain helping to think of a solution."

Alanna could not help but smile. "Thank you, Renee."

"Why are you thanking me?" Then, Renee inched closer to Alanna and said, "Ms. Jacinto, did you hear the rumors? They're saying that Mr. Florentine did not get engaged yesterday."

Alanna nodded and did not say anything else. In truth, she did not want to hear anything about Melanie and Hades for now. But she didn't stop Renee from speaking.

Renee scoffed. "I'd like to see he