Her Heart Her Terms (Lily and Xavier)

Chapter 241

Sarah stood there with her arms crossed before her chest. She wore a pair of 1.94-luch high heels and exuded an air of confidence. A trace of disdain curled at the comers of het ciintson lips.

A stast member prattled on behind her, seemingly explaining something to her in a respectful manner.

Satah tell that Xavier's attitude toward her had taken a turn for the better recently. He probably felt inappropriate to have suspended her from her role at Nova Group Therefore, he enthusiastically joined the Avelon Designs Competition and accompanied her here. The thought of that suddenly crossed her mind one day. It seemed far more plausible that he had come for her than the notion of him being here for Lily. After all, they were on the brink of divorce. ""Ms. Lande!"

The staff member called her name twice and followed her gaze. Lily was already pone

It seemed Lily hadn't noticed Sarah's silent provocation. All she wanted was to focus on preparing for the competition. She was uncertain whether she would advance this time.

Although she had gained Terence's approval on bet design, the sight of Xavier and Sarah tilled her with a vague sense of urease.

The announcement of the competition results officially began two hours later.

that they drew gasps from the crowd, while others were so mediocre that they invited scom at a single

from Terence with two

Beside him sat Xavier. They were merely here as spectators without being involved in the process. Terence gave her a faint nod before putting his phone backinto his

to look away and refocus on waiting for the results,

gaze. He looked up slightly. His deep eyes locked unerringly onto her clear

Lily found herself momentarily lost in

fishing the opening remarks, the host's voice grew noticeably louder as

straight and glanced over at the s stage. The second round list had

understand much about design. It wasn't up to her to decide who would advance in the competition. She could only ask the judges for clarification. "Ms. Townsend, is Lily's design really

about 60 years

her nose and pulled up Lily's submission on her laptop. Her eyes lit up

Her work in the preliminary round wasn't particularly