Her Heart Her Terms (Lily and Xavier)

Chapter 255

Chapter

255

"Let Lily advance? Gloria blurted out. Her tone was so shocked as it Xavier's words were utterly ridiculous.

"why?" Xavier asked Indifferently. "Is there a problem?"

"I thought you would be furious that there's something shady happening with Lily's competition and wanted to expose her," Sarah said while holding onto her evidence"

She had made the phone call because she assumed he would want to see it. In her mind, having Xavier expose Lily would be a greater blow to Lily than if she did it "Lily is my wife. I want her to submit to me, not to destroy her," Xavier said.

Although Xavier didn't understand design, he knew the rules of the Industry. It didn't matter if the insider scandal was true. Once it was exposed, Lily could never hope to have a chance to work in the industry ever again. It her identity as his wife were to become public in the future, it would drag the Fulton family into disgrace as well.

their upcoming cooling-off

and wait for my instructions," Xavier said. He realized he needed to see Lily while he helped

play. He couldn't accept that his once-obedient wife had suddenly become so rebellious. Lily wasn't the type

envelope Gloria had given her

intention of opening

it on, a flood of messages and

Terence were waiting for her in

messages while she packed her tablet and laptop away, and she headed straight for the parking

rush of cold air hit her as she stepped out of the elevator into the basement level. Having broken away from the oppressive atmosphere in the hotel, the air felt refreshing here. Wrapped in a houndstooth scarf, Lily looked small and fragile as she huddled inside her black puffer jacket. Her

as he watched

she... are things not okay?" Maryanne asked, immediately noticing

You just need to help

Lily as he finished speaking, Maryanne flashed an "okay" gesture

was dressed in a rainbow sweater. She wrapped her arms around Lily, who was bundled in heavy layers, with ease. "Was the food here terrible? Let's go, I'll take you for something good to fill you up,"