Chapter 83: His Liability

Eve~

I watched him laughed at me, my face burning hot. His laughter was intoxicating; smoky and deep, like a melody that danced along the edges of my embarrassment. But it was also infuriating and hurtful.

"You're such a jerk," I muttered, shrinking further into the water as his laughter finally began to subside.

Hades wiped his eyes, his smirk lingering as he crouched again, holding the drenched book in his hand like it was the most amusing artifact he'd ever found. "Red," he said, his voice husky, laced with genuine curiosity. "There is no need for that." His gaze turned dark with a promises of murder. An expression that always made a chill run down spine. "What happened today will never happen again."

I blinked up at him. "You know?"

His brows scrunched up, his mouth curving downward in disgust. "Why would I not know what happens in my tower?" He asked, offended.

I looked down. "It's Kael's family."