Her Heart Her Terms (Lily and Xavier)

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

frowned slightly when he saw no one trailing

Lily hadn't arrived yet?

brow furrowed as he pondered for a moment. "She should be here soon," he

would have arrived by the

he loosened his tie and headed upstairs to speak with Tamara in the study about

emerged and paused at

Shane and Edith remained in

back and went into the bedroom. He pulled up

and the villa was bathed in dim

Lily wasn't at home.

footage and discovered that shortly after he had left the other

as long as Hayden's situation remained unresolved, Lily wouldn't be

He called Timothy.

Mrs. Fulton's whereabouts

heart sank at Xavier's tone.

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

Lily's activities from the past two days, he hadn't discovered her plan to start

that the car picking her up today didn't just have Maryanne

This signaled

before continuing, "These past few days, Mr. Joyner has been calling me non-stop, asking me to find a way to get Hayden out,