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.

screen in tum. Some sketches were so string that they drew gasps from the crowd, while others were so mediocre that they invited scom at a single glance. A thin layer of sweat formed on Lilly's palms. Her phone vibrated twice

two simple sentences.

merely here as spectators without being involved in the process. Terence gave

intended to look away and refocus on waiting for the results, but her eyes uncontrollably Lingered

to sense her gaze. He looked up slightly.

whirlpool. Lily found herself momentarily lost in his gaze and was uncertain

the Avelon Designs Competition!" After fishing the opening remarks, the host's voice grew noticeably louder as the moment of excitement

was jolted back to her senses. She sat up straight and glanced over at

at a glance. She didn't understand much about design. It wasn't up to her to decide who would advance in the competition. She could only ask the

in the country and was about 60 years old. Her hair was silver, and she wore a

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

the preliminary round wasn't particularly outstanding, but it's excellent this