Her Heart Her Terms (Lily and Xavier)

Chapter 381

Chapter 381

Terence hesitated, weeds on his tongue but never spoken He quietly watched her "Lily, 1-"

"Terence," Lily interrupted him. "The apartment in Bayview Gardens and Ms. Cane were your arrangements, right? Was it because Maryanne begged you to help? She's something, always putting you in difficult positions e to such unreasonable

"If word got out, it wouldn't harm my reputation much, but what about yours? It might affect your chances of finding a girlfriend. You shouldn't agree t requests from her in the future."

Her words were deliberate, feigning ignorance while making her point clear. How could Terence not understand?

His expression darkened briefly before returning to normal. "It was just a small favor, nothing worth mentioning."

If news of this spread, it would indeed harm Lily's reputation. But he could wait. He had already waited so long-what harms was there in waiting a little longer?

He wanted to ask if she was truly still married. But seeing her like this, he knew she wanted to end the marriage, though whether it would end wasn't up to her. He swallowed his words and instead said, "I'll give you a ride home"

It's close by. I'll walk," Lily replied, adjusting the strap of her

took a step forward but ultimately didn't move any further. He stood in place and said, "Be safe.

he turned, got into his car, and drove

of the parking lot. He hadn't associated Xavier and Lily with each other since they hadn't left

Terence first sent Marks and Maryanne oft

"What's the deal between Lily and the Devereux

Bruce instantly grew annoyed. "Do you think I have the guts to compete with Terence for a woman?- The voice on

was stunned. "Wait

over a divorced

been sleeping with someone for two years already. Don't worry. As long as you sleep with her, Terence won't make a scene and

family's standing, marrying a divorced woman was out of the question. Causing a stir over

you. Once

will stay with you." The person on the other end had clearly done thorough research

in your circle for being terrified of Bobby. Lily takes after her-she' have no backbone once she's married. You'll be able to handle her however you v She's probably the only woman willing to

Even though no one else was in the car,