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.

trying to

She cried as she shoved and yanked at Lily's

you have a shred of conscience? How can you stand here without shame?" Lily covered her cheeks. Tears streamed

been doing everything she could. She had been brainstorming with Sylvester about what

was she supposed to

was asking Terence for help. Hearing the commotion, she

pulled Lily away

and night for your son. She's barely been sleeping. Even if she hasn't succeeded yet, she's been working her ass

You two were hiding like cowards, leaving her to take the heat and fight for Hayden. Do you even have a conscience

bulged on her forehead as

the Devereux family's influence, Bobby glared hatefully at Lily

you can't get Hayden out,

stormed

more, but Bobby's

"Ms. Joyner, should we keep working

must find the evidence to save Hayden!" Alan couldn't represent Hayden in court, and Bobby had no other options either. Sylvester was their only hope, and they couldn't give up on

of yourself. I'll

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

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