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.

that the news had already gone viral and was covered by major media outlets. It had been two hours, and the PR department still hadn't resolved the issue. His gaze darkened as he headed to the balcony to make a call. He

answered, and Sarah's delighted voice

company-why hasn't it been handled yet?

After all, hadn't Lily promised to get divorced but failed to

caused a scene with Xavier. Though resentment simmered inside her, Sarah kept her voice

Lawrence is intentionally manipulating the media, making the situation difficult. I'll take care

clearly dissatisfied with her response. "You have ten more minutes.

instinctively tried to respond, but all she heard was the

turned to the painting of

threw the glass of

Crash!

glass shattered, and the coffee splattered across the painting,

her temper in check had become

longer feel obligated to take special care

made her restless. Taking a few deep breaths, she slowly regained

thorn in Lily's side. Divorce? Sarah didn't believe Lily could calmly

- a subtle move to

found that Lily had already finished

nach. Most of the dishes on the table were