"I..." Linda stammered with no words forthcoming.

Hades, however, brazenly sauntered over to the sofa and plopped down, crossing his legs. "She's my subordinate."

Upon hearing that, Selena stared at him, her gaze tinged with a hint of anguish and fury. "So, you've never trusted me, and she's a spy you planted by my side long ago!"

At this, Linda hastily stepped forward. "Selena, please don't be angry with me. I was just—"

Before Linda could get all her words out, Selena swung her hand and slapped her across the face. "I trusted you wholeheartedly, yet you betrayed me!"

face with a hand, Linda lowered her eyes, not

chest ached as though she'd been stabbed right through the heart. For the first time, she felt as though she was a

conversation with Pierre, she was both infuriated and rattled, so she didn't try figuring out what he was trying to say. She was indeed a spy, but she was merely a corporate spy; all the information she relayed was related to Fowler Corporation's trade

cast a glance at Hades. "I just executed my orders, so please don't blame

there expressionlessly as though he was carved of stone, his thoughts

underneath it all. Besides, he treated Juniper so well that I trusted him and was grateful to him. At this very moment, however, I've finally realized that he doesn't have a heart! "I've risked my life for you, yet I didn't even get an iota of

left in the entire castle. Despite Selena's recent outburst, Hades still sat there on the sofa, aloof. Never had I expected Selena to discover the truth about Linda at this time. Linda was someone whom he'd planted by Selena's side at the very beginning. Back then, Selena had just established JNS Corporation, and he was worried that she would become so powerful that he couldn't control her anymore.

moment, Linda walked over to Hades. "I'm sorry, boss.

expression turning terrifyingly dark.

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