Her Heart Her Terms (Lily and Xavier)

Chapter 96

Chapter 96

"Lily..." Hazel called out as she saw Lily getting ready to leave, her eyes filling with tears again.

"Enough with the crying!" Bobby snapped, "Calling after her won't do any good. She and Xavier are about to get divorced!"

Hazel gasped. "How could she be so irresponsible, upsetting Xavier at a time like this? What about Hayden's medical expenses and our family?"

Bobby was frantic, pacing around like a caged animal. "Why are you asking me? How would I know? Why did I end up with a wife like you and a daughter who can't get things right, dragging poor Hayden into this mess?" He ranted, and Hazel didn't dare interrupt. She only shrank back and listened.

"I told you to take Lily to the doctor to check why she's not pregnant yet. Have you taken her there?"

Bobby thought about how Lily had been married for two years but had yet to get pregnant. Of course, the Fulton family wouldn't keep her around.

to convince her, but she wouldn't listen. Then Hayden's accident

look after Hayden here.

Joyner family could hold out a bit longer. Hopefully, during this time, Lily would

hospital rooftop, the wind was strong, blowing

a low wall, about four feet high, from which she could see most of Jadeford spread out

just started her job, her salary as an intern was only 2,000 dollars a month. In three months, when she became a permanent employee, her salary would rise to 3,000

designer for Lupier, it would take at least two years. Only then could she expect to make 7,000 dollars a

the amount would still fall short of the amount needed each month for Hayden's treatment. Her dry lips parted slightly as

door creaked open, and Terence stepped out. He slowed his steps when he saw her standing there, so still. His footsteps were soft. She only noticed him when he was close by. "Terence," she

and heard about Hayden. I wanted to check on you." Terence wore an olive-green coat

to say and turned her gaze back to the

told Maryanne about all of this right away. The latter wasn't the type who could console her, especially not at a

reason, seeing Terence there made her want to open up and vent

been there for her so much lately. But she held back. He wasn't her real brother. He