Chapter 229

Alanna tightly pursed her lips. "Hades, Travis is just an ordinary friend to me! If there was truly more between us, do you think you'd still have any part in this?"

Hades' eyes narrowed sharply. Then, he chuckled coldly. "So, should I thank him then?"

Alanna said no more. She didn't want to argue with Hades over such matters anymore. Travis was part of her social life. These are the connections she would keep now and in the future. She wouldn't cut off her friends for this man as she had done before.

Hades looked displeased. But he didn't say anything more. The two of them returned home in silence.

Upon entering the house, Alanna went straight to the cloakroom to pack her things. She didn't have many belongings. Most of her clothes were provided by Hades. The clothes she originally had were pitifully few.

Hades stood at the entrance of the cloakroom and watched her pack. "Have you found a place?"

"Yes, I have found one," she replied.

Hades' expression turned sour instantly. "A