Her Heart Her Terms (Lily and Xavier)

Chapter 382

Chapter 382

"Lih, could he be dragging out the divorce because he's tallen for you? As soon as the video call connected, Maryanne blurted out her usual nonsense

Lily was speechless. "You're own better at daydreaming than me".

Maryanne hutted twice, got eft the bed, and closed her door Speaking in a low voice, she said, "You're not mad at me, right? I left so abruptly. My mom said it's your family's issue and that I represent the Devereux family in this situation. 1 acted impulsively, our families could have strained relations. But please don't be upset with my mom either-after all, Xander represents the Fulton family...

Lily listened to her rambling quiet.

She wasn't angry, but her heart grew increasingly heavy as she listened. Who did she represent? And who would stand up for her? Who could help her with this seemingly endless divorce?

"Why are you crying?" Maryanne noticed her tears and immediately got teary-eyed herself. "Did Xavier

to you again, or are you

that she didn't

cheek with her hand, she shook her head. "I'm not mad.

legally married, but why do you stay silent when everyone calls Sarah 'Mrs Fulton? You should throw your

incapable of it. However, standing up for herself

As for the divorce...

sure if she was saying that to Maryanne or to comfort

about what happened. She just said

make it clear-either you work things out, or you

Although Edith was an elder, she was kind and approachable, someone one could reason with, unlike Tamara, who was hard to reach, always bury with work, and uninterested in gossip *Please let Mrs. Devereux Senior know I'm not

Xavier's appearance had ruined a perfectly good gathering. Now, the Devereux family was even offering her an apology, something she didn't feel

call and returned to her studies, but she found herself unable to focos, her thoughts

visit the Fulton family in person. Unable to hold back, she

her eyes rolled back, and she almost fainted.