Her Heart Her Terms (Lily and Xavier)

Chapter 380

Lily glanced at Xavier's suit jacket, left draped crookedly over the back of

"Lily, I don't like seeing you constantly coming between us. You've ahrady divorced him," Sarah said as she approached. "Hayden has recovered now Leave Jadeford. Tell me how much money you want, and I'll give it to you" She didn't want to escalate things to a full-on confrontation unless necessary. Given how much he seemed to care about Lily lately, any misstep could expose her.

"I want 500 billion. Do you have that much? Lily replied, straightening her down jacket. Then, the walked past her, ready to lene.

11 Xaver had told her outright that leaving Jadeford would mean a clean break, she wouldn't hesitate for a second-she would be gone instantly. But he wouldn't give her true treedom it their marriage remained valid "Did Xavier not give you any money when you divorced? Are you so broke that you live off daydreams now?" Sarah snapped, tuming 800 billion? That was clearly a dig at her-she didn't have nearly that much moned -compared to

They were divorced, so what gave Lily the audacity to act so high and mighty? What did the Joyner family think they were? And what was she-a divorced woman- Sarah the vice president of Nova Group?

Lily stopped and turned to Sarah. "I would love to leave, but we are still married. Instead of trying to get rid of me, why not find a way to make him divorce me?" Sarah's eyes widened in shock, her hand trembling so much that the wine in her glass nearly spilled. She had bem celebrating this whole time, thinking she had already won. And now she only found out they weren Leven divorced?

until the sound of the door closing snapped

around to glare in the

she and Xavier were still married, she would stop at

Ten minutes ago, Landon had sent her a messige telling her to take a couple of days oft-first, to recover from the shock she had experienced, and second, to avoid another incident with Bruce. be returned to the store to grab her bag

smoking, but today, he was going through cigarette alter cigarette, and the smoke rising from

stubbed out his cigarette

yet? Lily looked around, noticing

with cotton. Seeing her act like nothing had happened, he didn't know

pause, he finally said, "I'm

"What do you have to apologize

left you alone in the private room earlier," he said, his voice tinged with guilt and self-reproach. "Since you and Xavier aren't divorced, it's inappropriate for me

angrier, and if things escalated, the Devereux family couldn't explain it to the Fulton family. It would also