Hades 

Alec opened the door for me, and I stepped out of the car. The night air was cool against my skin. I removed my jacket, already halfway inside the house.

“You have an important meeting tomorrow,” Alec said from behind me. “Make sure you wake up early.”

A smirk tugged at my lips. Without turning around, I lifted one hand and waved it dismissively in the air. “You can stop keeping tabs on me now, Alec,” I said lazily. “I’m married.”

“What?”

I took a step forward, already reaching for the front steps. “I have a wife now,” I added, unable to hide the smugness in my voice. “She’ll...