Chapter 238

Alanna pursed her lips tightly. She expected Hades to challenge her regarding this issue. Yet, her heart still felt stifled. She felt that Hades truly seemed unwilling to leave her any way out. She managed a bitter smile. "I did say so, but Mr. Florentine, you never agreed."

Hades raised his eyebrows slightly. "Ms. Jacinto, you initially wanted to uncover the truth in exchange for giving up this villa. Now that the truth is out, do you want the villa as well? Aren't you expecting too much?"

His face held a smile, but his eyes lacked warmth.

"Hades," Alanna said. She endured the pain in her heart as she looked at him. "This villa was bought with my child's life!"

Hades' smile vanished instantly. He looked at Alanna coldly for a long while before speaking. "Alanna, don't play the emotional card with me. Child or no child, I don't care."

Alanna looked at him, then suddenly laughed. "If that's the case, then I'm not limited to you alone. There are other wealthy men in this world. If