Her Heart Her Terms (Lily and Xavier)

Chapter 19

Chapter 20

Chapter 20

"Ms. Joyner, how does the Joyner family plan to handle Hayden's accident? Why haven't your parents come forward?"

"Are you planning to bribe the victim's family? Are you using money to resolve this?"

"Have you considered how the victim's family feels about this?"

"How much money do you think it will take to settle this?"

The cameras were all focused on Lily, capturing every bit of her discomfort and distress.

She lowered her head, her long, dark hair falling over half her face.

She had never dealt with a situation like this before. Surrounded by reporters, the pressure was suffocating, making it hard for her to breathe. "The police will provide an explanation about what happened!

"Please step aside!"

She lifted one hand to shield her face and stood up, trying to find an escape from the chaotic

scene.

But the reporters continued to press her, surrounding her from every side.

someone grabbed her arm,

person responsible

the hook by using you to distract everyone?" "You think

from all directions like an

ringing in her ears, her head pounding as though it

of Xavier and Sarah at press conferences flashed through

lives, Lily had specifically searched

asked difficult questions but would back off when

Xavier would shield her, preventing

would he... feel the same way? Would he not want

they had been married. The bond should count for something,

deep, magnetic voice cut

been resolved. Journalists, please be mindful of your words. The Joyner family has

the reporters quieted for a moment. Lily, still

the crowd. The

down as the reporters quickly parted to

them. His short hair was neat, and his features were soft

His

calm but

his jacket and walked through the crowd, heading directly toward Lily. Without a word, he draped the jacket over her

of relief but, at the same time, a pang of emptiness settled in her chest.

thought for her

a deep

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