Chapter 161

Jordan's eyes widened in disbelief, his voice trembling with hurt. "So… you've never actually liked me?" Jade's tail slithered across the floor as she muttered, "Like you? We're not even the same species. You're a human. You'll be lucky to live a hundred years. Why would I bother falling for someone so short-lived?" Jordan's face went blank. Jade flicked her forked tongue in and out, rambling on, "Humans are strange. They expect you to love them forever, and even after they die, they want you to go looking for them in the underworld." Shaking her head in disdain, she added, "In their dreams! Just look at the difference between our lifespans! Humans are boring. They're just no fun." Jordan's breathing grew labored. "You… You…" Jade raised her head fearlessly, speaking with confidence, "Besides, the only reason you like me is because I bewitched you. If I hadn't used my charm, there's no way you'd be this into me." Madison glanced at Jae's stubborn expression, then at Jordan's d