Novel & Cerita Minthe Hades

“Good luck with that. Maddox may be gone, but there’s a new villain in town.” I didn’t follow his logic. “Who?” He sighed into the phone. “Hades…god of the underworld.” 21 Hades I produced the highest yield of crystal of my career. I handed it off to our distributors then told my cooks to get back to work. With Maddox out of the picture and my power unrivaled, I intended to eliminate all other competition and kill anyone that got in my way. Life was good.

Panic crushes my lungs. And then—he appears. The faceless man. Not to save me. To claim me. He's there in the chaos, part of it, his presence heavier than the storm. His hands pin mine, not cruel, but unyielding. His mouth is at my ear, his voice a low growl I can't quite make out, though the meaning is clear: you're mine now.

(Maya’s POV) I kept glancing at the black card in my hand like it might disappear. Harrington Group International. Liam Harrington. The name sounded heavy. Too heavy for a girl like me. At exactly nine, a sleek black SUV stopped in front of my building. The man who stepped out wasn’t an ordinary driver—he looked like someone from a security agency. Tall, broad-shouldered, wearing a perfectly fitted black suit and an earpiece that glinted under the morning sun.

She wasn't going to wait for me to fix everything. I suck in a deep breath just as Holden appears a hopeful glint in his eyes. “His name is Andrew Cuomo, he is one of Roxanne's minions.” My heart plummets to my stomach. Despite the truth staring me right in the face I still didn't want to believe she would do it. Go to the extent of hurting Maya. “Cassian.” “Cassian,” Holden calls. I shake my head getting out of my daze. “Did you say something?”

I took my gaze to the screen. 'Hello, I am Caily.' the message read. I couldn't help but let my lips curl into a smile. Hello Caily, I am Pietro Giacometti and you belong to me.

"If she doesn't drink it, your grandson's condition will not get better. Then, your granddaughter will return to this body. Go ahead and take your pick." Mom snatched the glass from Grandma and forced the drink down my throat. "Nothing matters more than Noah," she declared. The number of young girls kept multiplying. In the middle of the night, all of them would cram into my room. They didn't speak or move—all they did was stare at me. Some of their faces were blurry, while the others had pale or colorless faces. They didn't look like normal people. And yet, I couldn't shake the feeling that I'd seen them before.

"He's really sexy." "No thanks. It isn't necessary to kick butt in my line of work." "I don't know—Tarken needs a good butt-kicking." Abbey giggled despite herself. Lucy had a way of getting her out of a glum mood. Although this was one hell of a glum mood. Lucy gave her friend a quick cuddle. "Forget about Vane. He's a bastard. He's also married and has a mistress in every port. You can do way better than him."

Said the hacker and earned a glare from us. Kevin point at aarav's last location. Indeed he was right. The other small triangle lie just near aarav's location. "And what is that red triangle? " I ask looking at Kevin. He shrugged so I looked at hacker for answer. "The other one's location" He replied "Crystal" I whisper. "Crystal “Kevin confirm I fucking knew I fucking knew this was it. I fucking knew...

"Are you one of the palace maids?" "No!" the nymph growled, feeling offended. "I'm Minthe, daughter of the Underworld river god Cocytus and a beloved of Hades." Persephone immediately felt that she did not like the nymph. Now she was surprised even more to find out that this was Hades' lover. The maiden felt her empty stomach churn. It was like the sting of a thousand bees had pierced her being. Persephone had never known this kind of anguish before, and that confused and enraged her all at once.