Chapter 97

Hades had a powerful legal team. If he refused to let her resign, his lawyers could make it very difficult for her.

Alanna felt irritated and asked, "Why are you doing this?"

She couldn't understand why he insisted on keeping her by his side.

Hades had a dark and unclear expression as he responded solemnly, "I don't like to be defied, Ms. Jacinto. Have you forgotten?"

Alanna tightly pressed her lips. Of course, she hadn't forgotten.

Hades was domineering and ruthless, never caring about others' feelings. He disliked being defied, so when she proposed to break up, he'd forced her to stay.

Now, when she wanted to resign, he'd rejected without hesitation.

Finally understanding the true reason, Alanna smiled bitterly. "Okay, I understand now."

"Good."

Then, Hades said to her, "Come, eat some more."

Alanna had no appetite, but she knew that resisting was futile against this man.

Therefore, she sat back at the dining table and reluctantly ate another serving while Hades silently w