Her Heart Her Terms (Lily and Xavier)

Chapter 100

Chapter 100

As Xavier walked past Sarah, he casually said, "Come with me."

Without hesitation, Sarah followed him.

The hallway outside the conference room was brightly lit, and Xavier's tall, broad-shouldered figure cut an imposing presence. His perfectly proportioned frame was the type that could make any woman swoon.

Just moments ago, he'd defended Sarah. Did that mean he actually cared? Sarah was moved and was no longer aggrieved.

In Xavier's office, Timothy held the door open as the former strode in, loosening his tie and sitting down at the long table.

"Xavier, I knew you-"Sarah followed, unable to hide her excitement as she spoke without thinking.

lesson by having her go to you, I'd have rejected your resignation on the spot and avoided this mess entirely."

her expression, Timothy tried to comfort her. "Ms. Lynde, we're Mr. Fulton's right-hand team. He'll always have our backs. There's no need to worry about those shareholders-they

first, he'd had to ask Xavier for help when

loyal to him meant that

"Right-hand team?" Sarah murmured.

dazed look reminded him of Lily. He felt an ache at the memory of picking

Fulton Manor," he said, "and arrange for a nanny to come take care

he realized he was thinking

had needed a lawyer, he'd been angry but had still let Alan assign their most experienced attorney, Sylvester, to it. Now, even though he hadn't let her words get under his skin, he was looking for a housekeeper as she'd requested. Maybe he just wanted life to

do," Timothy said, taking out his phone to make a call to

to hold back, asked, "So... you

He didn't hesitate. "It's nothing more than her acting out. This has nothing to do

you get married all of a sudden?" Sarah asked, clinging to a shred of hope. "Do

he could