Her Heart Her Terms (Lily and Xavier)

Chapter 156

Chapter 156

Terence wasn't sure of the specific reason.

"I'm only asking for fairness and justice. Is that difficult for you?" Terence fixed a sharp gaze at Lawrence.

Lawrence shook his head instinctively. "Not at all, fairness and justice are as they should be!"

With Lawrence's reassurance, Terence's expression softened. "I won't interfere with the competition, but I will keep a close watch. If you need anything from me, please don't hesitate to ask."

In an instant, a heavy wave

of

pressure settled over Lawrence.

to have Mr. Devereux following the competition," he said, at

that Lily might be eliminated on her own, then he would not have to give Sarah an explanation. But to his astonishment, Lily advanced after an hour.

him first.

of early winter. As the night fell and the city lights came on, everything was blanketed in

resting on his fingers

before slowly speaking, "Mr. Fulton, Mr. Blackwood wants some imported machinery. It'll be 7 million dollars. Should we approve it?" The amount was too large for Timothy to not report it

a feeling

wanted had nothing to do with Hayden's illness, but Rowan wasn't one to waste money for no reason. It had to be for

Timothy hesitated to continue.

eyes slightly. "Speak up if you have

Hayden's matter as an excuse to

obvious that Xavier was angry at Lily's secret meeting with Terence yesterday. Timothy assumed that since Xavier was

that I'm helping Hayden because of Lily?" Xavier suddenly laughed. It couldn't be, as he was only doing it to ease his conscience. It had nothing

Xavier. If Hayden weren't Lily's brother, there wouldn't be a reason for Xavier to bring that troublemaker, Rowan, back.

matter

everything you do, Mr. Fulton," Timothy said