Her Heart Her Terms (Lily and Xavier)

Chapter 164

Chapter 164

But whenever Lily thought about the divorce, she couldn't help but feel an inexplicable heaviness in her chest.

She didn't have many opinions about the Devereux family's competition with the Fultons over business. If someone had the money to invest, no one could stop them from doing so. Similarly, only those with the ability could claim a plece of the pic. Even without the Devereux family, the Clarks or another group could enter the real estate market too.

Although Xavier said he would take Lily out in the afternoon, she took the entire day off.

When Lily woke up the next morning, Xavier had already left for his office. She began preparing for the second round of the Avelon Designs Competition,

In the second round, half of the 500 contestants would be eliminated. It was also a requirement for the contestants to provide their professional aliases with their submissions.

Lily wasn't good at choosing names, so she simply used "Layla".

her professional alias for approval, she followed the competition's requirements and looked up similar design drafts

There was no explanation, but

down jacket. She drove straight to

took her an hour and a half to reach the place when the journey normally would have just taken 40

Tea Room, Lily stood in the lobby of the hotel, looking for the tea room's direction for a while, before texting

business meetings or social gatherings, they were usually held at places like clubs

her message,

room, all the private rooms had chess tables and poker tables. There were also writing desks for novelists who frequented here for inspiration and a change of scenery, Lily rememuat Shane

Room 3 and opened the door after

The

where Shane and Terence's

the other side of the room at a

looked toward the door at the same

of this meant and why he had called her here. Xavier didn't seem to understand her confusion. He smiled