Her Heart Her Terms (Lily and Xavier)

Chapter 248

Chapter 248

"Hayden has just finished his food. Let him rest and digest for a bit. Rowan didn't give up. "Ms. Joyner, I'm just making casual conversation, that's all." His casual conversation felt like a laute stabbing into Lily's heart.

He said somente who truly loved her wouldn't mind covering her brother's medical expenses. Didn't he just remind her that Xavier didn't love her?

Lily sat on the chair by the hospital bed. "Dr. Blackwood, I don't have the energy to talk about relationships right now. All I care about is my brother's recovery."

"Let's say if someone helped you tremendously during your brother's recovery, would you be so moved that you'd marry that person?" Rowan pressed on and expected her to say yes so he could shout out Xavier's name. Lily was speechless. She stared at him ter a few seconds before replying. "No."

"Yes, Xa-" Rowan's phone suddenly rang before he could finish his words.

His phone rang relentlessly like an urgent summons. He had no choice but to answer. He glanced at the incoming call and instinctively looked at Lily before walling out of the ward to take the call.

Rowan was a chatty person. He was able to strike up conversations w

during their past encounters. She didn't take

five or six minutes later, his brows shadowed by

get started with the treatment. He had been ready to play a matchmaker, but Xavier's phone call had

never had he encountered someone who concealed their good deeds so

around Xavier's insistence on keeping the truth about Hayden's treatment from

seconds trying to persuade Xavier in the five

him that he would destroy his lab if he

remaining ten seconds or so were Rowan begrudgingly agreeing to him and snapping

ophthalmologist when you regret your decision and cry

could tell that he was in a foul

with him during the treatment. He didn't talk to

him looking at her several times as if he wanted to say

ended, "Dr. Blackwood, is

fled from the ward. He lightly smacked himself on his lips twice once he was

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