Her Heart Her Terms (Lily and Xavier)

Chapter 246

Chapter 246

"How's Hayden's condition? Xavier avoided the question entirely.

Rowan responded with an equally irrelevant remark, "Are you upset because of Ms. Joyner?"

Xavier frowned and gripped his wine glass so tightly that his knuckles turned pale. Yet, he seemed oblivious to the cold. "When will the treatment end?-

He felt increasingly aggrieved the more he thought about it. It was probably due to the effect of the alcohol.

Rowan had eamed Xavier quite a lot of money abroad and was called to return by him. He had also asked for a few million dollars in retum from him. Despite all this, Lily still refused to listen to him. "I've met Ms, Joyner a few times now. She's a decent girl."

1. You'll need to put in the effort if you're trying to win her over. Terence is way more gentle and considerate than you are." Rowan chewed on a skewer. her?"

Xavier frowned and was finally able to engage in a proper conversation. "What's so decent about h

energy that drives her forward. She has an unyielding determination." Rowan had a good impression of Lily. Featless energy? Unyielding determination? Those very traits were what infuriated Xavier.

him

to recall something and asked. "I have an idea that could give you

his gaze slightly and

"You can specifically ask her to renovate a property for you, Won't

disaster. It remained in disarray up until this day. He hadn't figured out how to

all your properties fully renovated, and you can't find an unfinished one?" Rowan grinned and clinked his glass against Xavier's. "You should buy a house. You can claim that it's

plan was as transparent as

him. He felt like the relentless sound of his calculations was deafening. "I don't need to get close to

hold

darkened. He had hoped for a simple drinking companion. However,

was hopeless when it came to relationships. With no one else to turn to, he could only rely on Rowan. However, his mouth was proving too sharp to bear.

and wiped the grease off his mouth. "What

probably stick to sharing your

lied to Lily! I've been completely transparent about his brother's