Chapter 72

• Hades’s Pov
• I watched them from a distance, their conversation filled with sneers, glares, and unveiled hostility. But the moment they noticed my presence, the expressions on their faces shifted dramatically. Anita’s stepmother paled slightly, her confident smirk faltering as I approached with a cool, calculated look.
• I stopped a few steps away, letting the silence settle thickly between us. My gaze briefly flicked to Amara, whose face was pinched with displeasure. Then I looked back at Evelyn, Anita’s stepmother, my expression unchanging.