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.

the street. In this

She gave him an apologetic nud. "Terence, you should hurry and find somewhere to eat. We can

you mean 'another day'? You still want to meet with him alone? Your husband

was lunchtime, and many employees were heading

her words, signaling for her to stop talking. Thankfully, Hazel held back, but

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

had brought her. It was a well-balanced meal with neat and vegetables, clearly bought from

1 should be showing gratitude to?" she replied, focusing on her meal and clearly not interested in continuing the conversation. She had hoped Hazel would understand her priorities, but

thought Xavier was the more important

own good. You're ungrateful. Who else can you

food in her mouth. She took a deep breaths, stared at the food

offering it to her. "You're

shook her head "Not yet. I'll find a

box toward her. "You