Chapter 96

Hades would ask, "Why are you making desserts again?"

Back then, Alanna still had hopes and expectations for their relationship. Whenever he asked, she would always answer with a hint of anticipation, "Because I like sweet stuff."

However, the next time Hades saw desserts on the table, he would repeat the same question.

Later, Alanna stopped making desserts altogether, and even the new dishes she learned were tailored to Hades' taste.

Now, three years later, he had asked yet again.

Hades glanced at her. "You have to express your likes. Otherwise, others won't know."

Alanna smiled stiffly.

Expressing likes was only effective for those who meant something to another. For those who didn't matter, there was no point in saying anything.

Alanna wordlessly concentrated on eating.

Hades didn't speak again either. It seemed like it was a casual remark.

After finishing the meal, he said, "I've arranged a temporary replacement for your position. Take a month off to recover before return