Chapter 39

When Alanna came out of the bathroom, she saw an intern from the marketing department running toward her. "Ms. Jacinto! Ms. Renee got into a fight!"

Alanna frowned. "What happened?"

The intern hesitated. "She heard someone talking badly about you and tried to defend you, but things got heated."

"Where is she?"

"She's been called to Mr. Florentine's office."

Alanna took a deep breath and headed upstairs.

Henry was waiting for her at the door of Hades' office. "Ms. Jacinto."

Alanna nodded at him. "What's the situation?"

"She might be fired."

Alanna's heart sank.

Renee had been with her for as long as she had worked with Hades.

She knew about her family's situation. Her mother wasn't in good health, and she had two younger siblings to take care of.

If she got fired for defending her, Alanna wouldn't be able to handle the guilt.

Pursing her lips, she asked, "How's his mood today?"

Henry shook his head. "Not good."

Alanna took a deep breath. "I'll go in and talk to him."

"Ok