Chapter 329

Melanie was stunned to hear Hades' response. It was as though she was plunging into an abyss.

What did Hades mean by that? Could it be that this necklace had completely lost its effect on him?

Was Alanna that important to him?

"Hades, do you plan on ditching me forever?"

Hades sat on the couch while staring at Melanie's tear-streaked face. For some reason, he was reminded by Alanna's fragile visage as she lay on the bed of reef rocks that day.

His heart was instantly struck by a sense of frustration and distress.

"Since you've done something wrong, you should pay the price. I don't have anything to say about this."

"Hades, have you forgotten—"

"What happened when we were kids, yeah? Melanie, do you really think I can tolerate everything you do as long as you bring up the past?"

Melanie's complexion became as white as a sheet in an instant. Meanwhile, the atmosphere in the private room had gone completely silent.

Everyone exchanged glances with each other. None of them had an