Chapter 50

Chapter 50

Today was the day of the Fulton family gathering.

In the afternoon, Xavier wrapped up work early and headed back to Fulton Manor.

He figured that by now, Lily must have calmed down from their recent conflicts.

This family event could serve as a chance for her to admit her mistakes.

His Maybach pulled into the driveway, and as he got out, he realized he didn't see Lily's car.

Then he remembered that her car had been totaled.

The image of her disheveled state, with her forehead wrapped in a bandage, flashed through his mind.

If she behaved well today, maybe he would buy her a new car.

After all, he wasn't a stingy man.

As he walked into the mansion, Xavier removed his shoes and coat. Then he made his way further inside.

were sitting and having tea. Both of them turned to

when he saw no one

Lily hadn't arrived yet?

a

would have arrived by

eyes as he loosened his tie and headed upstairs to speak

he emerged and paused at the second-floor landing

unchanged. Only Shane and Edith

back and went into the bedroom. He pulled up the surveillance feed on his

and the villa was bathed in dim light and shrouded

Lily wasn't at home.

after he had left

situation remained unresolved, Lily wouldn't

He called Timothy.

Fulton's whereabouts

heart sank at Xavier's tone.

has rented an apartment at Bayview Gardens. Today, she went hiking with Ms.

the past two days, he hadn't discovered her plan to

uncover that the car picking her up today didn't

renting a new place. This signaled that she was more serious

before continuing, "These past few days, Mr. Joyner has been calling me non-stop, asking me to

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