Chapter 177

Chapter 177

Initially, Howen had planned to tease Xavier a bit and perhaps get something out of him, but Xavier figured it out on his own. This was enough to prove that he was indeed interested in pursuing Lily. Lavde to get

Rowan caught the scent of gossip. "Imet Terence while I was abroad. He helped me with something, and I owe him a favor. He cleared that favori me to treat Hayden and promised to owe me one in return!" This clearly showed that Terence was very serious about Lily.

"You agreed to it?" Xavier's gaze darkened.

"I was already treating Hayden. Isn't it a win-win situation? Rowan replied confidently.

Xavier clenched his jaw, the sharp lines of his face becoming even more defined.

What surprised him was that Terence would go this far for Lily. Was it because of Maryanne?

of unease stirred in his heart, the feeling that someone had their eyes on something

Otherwise it would have been really awkward. The door burst open with a bang as Terence stormed in, his chest heaving with agitation. "Dr. Blackwood, how

footage," Rowan muttered, cursing his luck for dealing

and said, "I'll go check on the patients. You two,

9:00 pm, the hospital was

temperature inside dropped suddenly. Xavier loosened his tie and sat down, casually gesturing to the

down. "I heard from Dr. Blackwood that Hayden tried to commit suicide. I just came to check

there to be nervous about?" Xavier crossed his legs, fingers laced on his lap. "Did you do something

was palpable. Having known Xavier for so long, this was the first time Terence felt an emotion from him other

something wrong, I think you're

in his chair, his posture becoming more

no need to be so uptight, Mr. Devereux. I was just

leave. "Since you're here, I'll take my leave." As he said that, he turned to leave. But then, Xavier spoke again. "If I say I want you to stop involving yourself in anything related to her, including her work, do you

her work, and I've never interfered. Don't push her

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