Her Heart Her Terms (Lily and Xavier)

Chapter 67

Chapter 67

Xavier raised the car window and turned his head to face forward.

"Timothy, go bring my wife over."

Timothy immediately turned off the engine and stepped out of the car. He headed straight toward the father and daughter, who were surrounded by onlookers. Seeing him approaching, Lily quickly tried to step away, intending to leave in another direction. But Bobby's grip was too tight. She couldn't break free.

"Did you hear what I just said?" He pressed on, relentless. "You're going back to the Fulton residence right now!"

She finally snapped, "I said I'm not going back! From now on, stay out of my business!"

He was stunned for a few seconds, and his voice grew louder. "So, you're rebelling against me now? How dare you talk to me like this! Since your mother's too soft to discipline you, I'll do it today!"

He yanked her in front of him and raised his hand high. He channeled all his strength into his arm and aimed a slap at her fair face.

Since he took control of the Joyner family, no one but Hayden had dared to speak to him this way.

had already been embarrassed in front of Xavier.

stepped between her and the streetlamp. It

front of

Devereux..." Bobby's fury

and, under Terence's gaze, released his

this over." Terence's usual gentle demeanor was absent. His expression

suddenly forced a laugh. It was a dramatic shift

home. I have things to do, so I'll take my leave." With that, he took the car Lily

who had almost reached them but was cut

He leaned against it with his hands

struggle, Lily's hair was a mess, with a strand clinging to her cheek. Her pale skin and slightly red eyes made

eyes as if

stayed in place for a long time, and

Fulton... Mr. Fulton asked you to come to the

family knew about Xavier and Lily's marriage, so Timothy

across the road, only