Her Heart Her Terms (Lily and Xavier)

Chapter 42

Chapter 43

Chapter

43

"Who are we dealing with?"

Xavier's voice was laced with icy sharpness as he placed the file aside and fixed a piercing gaze on Timothy.

Timothy shook his head and replied, "There's limited surveillance around the scene, and the dashcam didn't fully capture the perpetrator's face. The police are hoping to find leads from the driver."

The culprit must be a person with mental illness to scare people on a road in the middle of the night or someone who was holding a grudge against Lily. The specifics remained unclear. After a few moments of silence, Xavier said softly, "Have them start investigating the victim's family from Hayden's case. If they find nothing, then they can approach Mrs. Fulton to verify

details."

Hayden's trial was unfolding as expected, and a guilty verdict seemed inevitable.

He could already imagine Lily sulking, burdened with worry over both Hayden's case and the accident.

Coming home to a resentful wife every night wasn't something Xavier looked forward to.

missing the days when things

if Sarah's neighbors are willing to settle, raise the compensation to the maximum and resolve it as soon as

had no patience

"Alright."

instruction and left to

At Jadeford Courthouse...

Lily hadn't

days, it looked as though he had aged

once vibrant, cheerful young man now

cut, his face was pale and lifeless, and a layer of stubble marred

moment Hayden saw Lily, his eyes immediately welled

mean to... It was her who ran into

"I know. Don't worry, we'll

Hayden could say anything else, the officers led him away

but to return to her spot in the gallery. She cast a hopeful glance at

was filled with tension. It echoed with the anguished cries of the victim's mother and stirred the emotions of

their sharp glares toward

were provoked, they might come after them. Thus, all the hostility and insults were directed squarely at Lily. She felt as

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