Her Heart Her Terms (Lily and Xavier)

Chapter 102

Chapter 102

pher things. "Alright. Emma has prepared dinner. Let's head downstairs."

Lily began tidying up)

She was wearing a black nightgown. The design wasn't provocative, but the soft fabric clung to her figure, accentuating her elegant silhouette.

Xavier noticed a cold, ethereal beauty about her for the first time.

After drying his hair and changing into fresh clothes, he realized Lily had already gone downstairs.

Lily helped Emma set the table, only sitting down after Xavier joined them. Xavier didn't like talking during meals, so Lily ate quietly as usual. But for some reason, the atmosphere felt lifeless to him.

He parted his lips, about to speak when the phone on the table suddenly rang. It was Tamara calling. He set down his utensils and answered the phone.

"What's going on with the news online?"

Xavier had been occupied with work all afternoon and hadn't seen the news, but he simply guessed, "The shareholders are stirring up trouble" Tamara's voice was sharp. "I don't care about the details. Tell the Pit department to resolve it immediately!" With that, she ended the call.

hours, and the

call was quickly answered, and Sarah's delighted voice

been handled yet?

delayed addressing the issue. After all, hadn't Lily promised to get divorced but

seen the news and caused a scene with Xavier. Though resentment simmered inside her,

is intentionally manipulating the media, making the situation difficult. I'll take care of it as soon as possible." Previously, negative news about Nova Group would vanish within

with her response. "You have ten more

instinctively tried to respond, but all she

frustration as she turned to the painting of intertwined rings hanging

within her, and she threw the glass of water that

Crash!

shattered, and the coffee

had always been composed, but lately, keeping her temper in check had become more

longer feel obligated to take special care

restless. Taking a few

long as she lived in this house, she would remain a thorn in Lily's side. Divorce? Sarah didn't believe Lily could calmly go

beginning - a subtle

after finishing his call, he found that Lily had already finished her meal and

Most of the dishes on the