Her Heart Her Terms (Lily and Xavier)

Chapter 21

Chapter 21

After a brief pause, Lily said, "Xavion helped find the lawyer"

Maryanne was the first person she'd told about her marriage to Xavier. The night before they registered their marriage, Maryanne took her out for a drink. The latter ended up gating drunk, and sobbed while hugging her, making Lily promise to find happiness

Since Terence was there that night, he also knew about her marriage to Zavier. After that, Terence suddenly left the country and did not return for two years. taly was not as close to hom as before, so she felt awkward bringing up her divorce plans right after seeing him again.

Thankfully, Terence did not as many questions and only commented, "This matter is going to be troublesome for everyone involved."

"No matter how much trouble it brings, I can't abandon Hayden," Lily replied.

She knew that by representing Hayden, she would likely become the focus of public attention and scrutiny. Her every move would be watched, and one wrong step could lead to severe backlash, but Hayden was her brother after all.

seemed suspicious, or if it was truly Hayden's fault, she had to do everything possible

let me know," Terence said. When the elevator doors opened,

adjusted her clothes, taking off the borrowed jacket to return it to Terence. "Thank you,

to ignore. Terence noticed but pretended not to see as he took back his jacket. He simply stated, "No

need it for a while. Later that night, a Maybach pulled up to the villa. Xavier stepped out, his jacket draped

and he paused at the door for a moment. He had

to work, and the last time

argument.

the lights would still be on when Xavier came home, no matter how late. Then, Lily would greet him at the door with

one to

voice came through the phone. "Thanks to your influence, this case is getting a lot of attention. Even though it's only an animal-related case, there's a good

onto the balcony, the night breeze pressing his pants against his long legs. "What