Chapter 430

With that, Hades drove off. Alanna stood rooted to the spot, dazed. She only returned to her senses a long while later.

As she held the bouquet, she made her way back to the apartment absent-mindedly.

Chelsey was stunned to see the bouquet she held. "This is… from Hades?"

Alanna's eyelashes fluttered at her question. She remained silent and walked straight into the bedroom.

That night, she stayed awake for a long time. The sweet scent of lisianthus seemed to fill every corner of the room.

The next day, Alanna reached the golf course very early where she was supposed to meet Paul.

The Quigleys were involved in businesses that were borderline lawful. In contrast, Paul appeared to be someone reserved. In his 40s, he exuded the boldness and sensibility expected of his age.

Alanna was slightly surprised when she met him.

Likewise, Paul was awed when he saw her, too. "You're much prettier in person, Ms. Jacinto."

They had never met, but because of the incident with Blake, Paul had l