Her Heart Her Terms (Lily and Xavier)

Chapter 252

Chapter 252

Terence wished her good luck before tuming around to leave. He walked to the elevator and pressed the button before glancing back at the fourth floor while waiting.

His gaze met Sarah's by chance. She was standing by the railing. Their eyes locked for a few seconds before Sarah smiled at him. Her smile carried a hint of an undeniable and enigmatic undertone. Terence nodded politely in return before retracting his gaze and walking into the elevator.

Sarah's smile lingered in his mind as he looked at the numbers displayed from one to four on the buttons.

He pressed the butten for the fourth floor again after a moment of hesitation. He stepped out and headed directly in one direction when the elevator doors opened.

Everyone's meals were taken care of during the competition. They didn't even need to leave for food.

Each room's computers had a food-ordering system where they could select what they wanted to eat and specify the time. All meals were freshly prepared and delivered directly to their rooms.

Lily had a roasted sweet potato for lunch and ordered a calzone for dinner. The competition required contestants to create designs in six different styles this time.

brimming with ideas after reviewing countless minimalist design cases. She had roughly selected her color palette and had a clear blueprint in her

she took a stroll through the hotel's garden to clear

aside all distractions and focused

The sky outside had darkened. It was only then that she realized she hadn't

to arrive. She got up and walked out of the

Xavier standing by the railing on the opposite side of the fourth floor as soon as she

of the setting sun. He leaned his elbow on the railing, exuding

entire hotel held a tense atmosphere due to

immersed in her work, she couldn't help but lose focus

the crowd's attention, she gritted her

loud bang. Her logic was simple. The bad energy Xavier brought wouldn't catch up to her if she moved fast enough. She slammed the door in her haste

and stared at the tightly closed door as his

voice came

Xavier sounded