Her Heart Her Terms (Lily and Xavier)

Chapter 233

Chapter 233

Hazel was hobling a bunchbox, about to call out to Lily, when she suddenly saw her walking out with Terence Herexpression immediately darkened, and she mished forward, pulling Lilybehind and angully pinching her arm. "ow, Mom!" Lily winced in pain.

Terence instinctively took a step forward but quickly stepped himself.

"I brought you lunch Yourshould be off work by now. Let's go eat over there," Hazel said.

she assumed the two were about to have a meal together, but she wasn't about to let them have a moment alone.

Lily rubbed her arm where Hazel had pached her, frowning. "I don't need lunch from you,

"It's cold out there. The company has a cateteria on the third floor. You can eat upstairs." Terence suggested Indly.

street. In this weather, it would he far too cold to eat

a meal with Terence was no longer an option. She gave him an apologetic nud. "Terence, you should hurry and find somewhere to eat. We can talk about the design plans another day, I... hey!" Before she could finish, Hazel had already yanked her inside

her quietly. "What do you mean 'another day'? You still want to meet with him alone? Your husband is

many employees were heading out

talking. Thankfully, Hazel held back, but as soon as they sat in a comer of

it been since you had a real conversation with Xaver? Do you think it's appropriate to talk to

was a

she replied, focusing on her meal and clearly not interested in continuing the conversation. She had hoped Hazel would understand her priorities, but she soon realized her mist alue, Hazel didn't care

that moment, Hazel clearly thought

It's for your own good. You're ungrateful. Who else can you blame?" Hazel

to swallow the food in her mouth. She took a deep

it to her. "You're grown now. You

head "Not yet. I'll find

lunch box toward her. "You can