Her Heart Her Terms (Lily and Xavier)

Chapter 40

Chapter

40

As soon as Xavier dialed the number, his expression turned dark.

He hardly ever called Lily, but she hung up on him this time.

Last night's missed call was an accident, but her hanging up... That was intentional.

How ungrateful.

He showed his phone back into his pocket. Then, he got into his car and drove away from the hospital.

Sensing the shift in his mood, Sarah wisely chose to keep quiet.

She discreetly tossed her lipstick onto the floor beside the passenger seat.

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soon as Lily and Maryanne stepped out

looked at it briefly before hanging up

and

Xavier, it probably wasn't genuine

how she ended

each beat

with you. I never have time to stop by here for breakfast. The food here is amazing!" Lily played along while steering

inhaled deeply with a look of bliss. "Today,

the stalls. Before they knew it, their hands

a stall that sold calzone. They ordered a

could you drop me back at the hospital? If you have things to do, feel

Maryanne was as

she had bought and set

I have no interest in managing those

is Terence suddenly coming back?" Lily asked curiously. She thought about what he

Terence had chosen to major in interior

the family business had caused a huge fight, even

shared these details

"I have no idea what's on his mind. He started his own design firm abroad and even won some awards, and because of that, my dad

them, and then suddenly, Terence pulled out his investments and returned. My dad was furious and made him handle all the family businesses. Not wanting to push him over the edge, Terence took it on." The Devereux family had quite a few businesses, plus

that calling it a challenge for Terence was an