Her Heart Her Terms (Lily and Xavier)

Chapter 235

Chapter 235

Despite being scolded, Lily didn't appear overly upset. What bothered her more was that Xavier looked even worse. It was as if the scolding had been directed at him

she chose to remain silent.

Standing a little further away, Timothy kept a low profile, hoping the tension wouldn't spill over onto him.

The atmosphere became tense, so heavy it felt like the air had thickened. The senior executives were breaking out in cold sweat, looking at Xavier with confusion.

He was clearly angry, but what should they do? Should they evict the business from the mall, demote her, or impose fines? Any of those options would world But why wasn't Xavier saying anything? His deep eves were fixed firmly on Lily, the one responsible.

Finally, the executives spoke again. "Why are you still standing there? Call your husband over here!""

Lily had to speak up, "I'm sorry, but I don't have a husband. This is my first day here. If this gentleman is feeling unwell, he can go to the hospital for an examination. I'll cover the expenses"

She only wanted to put an end to this awkward situation as quickly as possible. She thought this might give Xavier an easy way out. Even if he tried to extort her money, the situation would be resolved. But before she could finish her sentence, Xavier grabbed her wrist tightly and began walking out of the mall toward the parking lot.

executives tried to follow

them. "Let Mr. Fulton handle it himself. I'll continue the inspection on

nodded in agreement. "Okay.

was the latest model of the Cullinan. The interior was

was, it couldn't hold up against

wearing a shirt, had her back

husband?" Xavier leaned in, bracing himself against the car

extortion, but she hadn't expected the question he

furrowed her brows. "What? Did you want me

ushe

was that they were secretly married-so she wasn't truly unwed. Xavier didn't understand how she could so confidently

resistance on her face only

you working here, but now

closer inspection, Lily's lips were slightly swollen. She must have

that night but chose not to mention them. She didn't

her lips even more seductive. However, despite their allure, her mouth still seemed