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.

lawyer! Are you trying to get Hayden locked up so you can take the family's fortune? No fucking

cried as she

drive your 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

with Sylvester about what to do next, desperate to

was she supposed to do? Storm the

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

away from

has been running around day and night for your son. She's barely been sleeping. Even if she hasn't succeeded yet, she's been

were hiding like cowards, leaving her to take the heat and fight for

bulged on

glared hatefully at Lily but

if you can't get Hayden out, I'll

that, he stormed off

but Bobby's angry shout of "Let's go!" made her

was a mix of sympathy and concern. "Ms. Joyner, should we keep working on your

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

of yourself.

case through,

her swollen cheek. "Look at this. It's already bruising.