Her Heart Her Terms (Lily and Xavier)

Chapter 213

Chapter

213

Lily was initially concemed about Rowan's condition. But she knew he was fine after seeing him still clinging to Xavier and crying his heart out.

So why should she stick around? To watch Xavier carry her back home and pick up where they left off?

She stormed out of the hospital, hailed a cab, and headed straight for Bayview Gardens.

On the way, she quickly blocked Xavier on WhatsApp and her phone. Next time she went our, she'd make sure to carry pepper spray. She couldn't handle his relentless advances anymore. This time, she'd been lucky Rowan showed up when he did. Otherwise... no, she couldn't let herself fall into that trap again, not when it would only make her look down on Xavier even more.

She stepped out of the tax at 1:30p.m. She wrapped her down jacket Lighter around herself to protect her body from the biting cold and headed toward her apartment complex However, she'd barely taken a few steps when she spotted Bobby and Hazel coming out of the building.

good job this time, didn't I? It's all be thanks to me that Lily going back! "Sure, she's got a temper, but as I'm her mother,

praise, but Bobby didn't glance at her. His expression was impatient as he muttered, "Let's

strained smile and fell silent. As they approached,

are you doing back here?" "She must've

a charade. Either way, it didn't matter now. "This is my home. Where else

face dropped, and she grabbed Lily's arm. "What's going on? Didn't you go

his anger almost palpable. His gaze could

temperature. It wasn't the cold that made her heart ache-it

went back for a bit, but now I'm here. I'm tired. I'll

her jacket tighter and walked into

right there,

moved to chase after her, but Hazel held him back "Honey, calm down. Let me

her attitude, she should've married an old man and made some real money. Instead, she had to throw a tantrum at the Fulton

the divorce, Bobby's resentment toward her had only grown. Lily had no idea where she stood. Did she even understand her