Her Heart Her Terms (Lily and Xavier)

Chapter 44

Chapter 44

Lily anxiously asked, "Can I visit Hayden?"

Sylvester tried to reassure her, "I'll file a request for visitation. Once it's approved, I'll let you know. Actually, I've already found some clues. For now, just don't make any appearances and take care of yourself..."

Sylvester had made an appeal right in courts earlier, which stirred up dissatisfaction among many.

People felt that the Joyner family was relentlessly trying to shield Hayden, who was a suspected murderer.

As she represented the Joyner family, Lily knew she wouldn't have peace anytime soon.

"Alright, tha "Lily nodded as she replied. Before she could finish her sentence, someone grabbed her wrist roughly. Smack!

The slap was loud and hard, making her head whip to the side and her ears ring.

The

person holding her wrist tightly was Bobby. His face was twisted in anger at that moment.

this is all your fault for hiring that useless lawyer! Are you trying to get Hayden locked up so

She cried as she shoved

father and me to our graves! Hayden was so good to you. Don't you have a shred of conscience? How can you stand here without shame?" Lily covered her cheeks. Tears streamed down uncontrollably as she was shaken back and forth. How could she not be worried when things had escalated this

She had been brainstorming with Sylvester about what to do

was she supposed to do?

asking Terence for help. Hearing the commotion, she cursed under her breath, ended the

away

two doing? Lily has been running around day and night for your son. She's barely been sleeping. Even

You two were hiding like cowards, leaving her to take

bulged on her forehead

glared

can't get Hayden

he stormed off in

say more, but Bobby's angry shout of "Let's go!" made her wipe her tears and hurry after

was a mix of sympathy and concern. "Ms. Joyner,

your investigation. We must find the evidence to save Hayden!" Alan couldn't represent Hayden in court, and Bobby had no other options

you take care of yourself.

was committed to seeing the case through, so he ignored the hostility from

hand away from her swollen cheek. "Look at this. It's already bruising. Is he even your dad? How