Her Heart Her Terms (Lily and Xavier)

Chapter 169

Chapter

169

get Lily to come back right now, and we can go look for Hayden's attending doctor-Terence took out his phone, but before he could unlock the serisch, Rowan stopped him.

Rowan spouted nonsense with a straight face and said, "The doctors are all off duty by now. He's called Hayden Joyner, right? I can check his derails tomorrow, and I'll contact you immediately if there are any updates or questions " "That's fine too." Terence put his phone away. "I won't disturb your off-hours anymore, then. I'll see you again."

With that, Terence left in a hurry. He had hoped to inform Lily of the good news

right away.

He nished to the hospital entrance in time to see Lily hailing a cab by the roadside. And to Lily's right, a sleek, striking Maybach was parked, with the Talat outline of a tall figure visible inside.

Terence fell back when he saw the car. As a man, he understood how Xavier would feel. He didn't want to cause trouble for Lily and turned back toward the hospital parking lot.

It wasn't easy to get a cab at the hospital entrance. While Lily walked out, she took out her phone to book a ride. But since it was rush hour, it was difficult to even get an Uber. She tried flagging a cab while waiting

a U-turn, and stopped on her side of the road that she noticed that Xavier hadn't left. Xavier rolled the window halfway down, and he gestured for her

when he saw her frozen on the

""Get in the car."

climbed in. She

strange

"You're not willing to let the Devereux

in return, "Are you

head. "I just don't want to

to Terence. Lily knew she was in no position to interfere

venture into real estate depended on their capabilities. She only wanted to be sure that she hadn't affected the situation in

laughing at her for thinking too highly of

from your job, I'll restore your

The buildings rushing past seemed far less chaotic than the emotions that clashed within her. Her living expenses had already been slashed by half, and she used a portion of it to pay for Hayden's medical fees. Now she was only left with 150 thousand dollars on her card. She had to take things step by step, and she was sure that things would work out

rub at her stiff face, and she turned around to smile at

happy when she kept a stern face, and when she smiled at him like

like she was a different person after receiving her living expenses.

indifferently, "Anything